Mukam village, Bodla tehsil | Pincode 491995

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

dashmat bai

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LGD code: 439234
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population: 328
Households: 69
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Sex ratio: 1089 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 152

Census 2011 · in context

How Mukam compares

By population, Mukam ranks #142 of 244 villages in Bodla mandal.

Literacy rate

43.3%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Mukam: 43.3%
Bodla mandal: 45.6%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,089

+87 vs mandal average

Mukam: 1,089
Bodla mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.5 vs mandal average

Mukam: 4.8
Bodla mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mukam at a glance

Mukam is a village of 328 people in 69 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 142nd-largest of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,089 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439234. The sarpanch is dashmat bai, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 387 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mukam · this village	328	43%	—
Koylari · Bodla	334	31%	—
Chandradadar · Bodla	190	30%	—
Dhanwahi · Bodla	173	16%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mukam

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BODLA
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): CHENDRADADAR
Total area (ha): 305.69
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 125.74

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mukam

LGD code: 439234
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population (Census 2011): 328
Population (projected 2026): 387
Households: 69
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1089
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurud
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Chandrakar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: dashmat bai
Block / Mandal: Bodla

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Mukam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

328

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

387

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 328Census 2011
Households: 69Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1089 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3872026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 812026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

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Sep

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Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village

Reported by Public TV English.

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News from Kabeerdham & Chhattisgarh

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Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
Land Conflict Watchyesterday
Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker
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Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village
Public TV English2 days ago
Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
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Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
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Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
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Quick answers

People often ask about Mukam

What is the pincode of Mukam?

The pincode of Mukam, Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491995. The post office is Kawardha.

Which post office delivers to Mukam?

Mail for Mukam is delivered through Kawardha post office, pincode 491995, in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mukam located?

Mukam is a village in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Mukam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mukam village has a population of 328 across 69 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mukam?

The current sarpanch of Mukam gram panchayat is dashmat bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mukam in?

Mukam falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mukam in?

Mukam falls under the Kurud assembly constituency (AC #57) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Mukam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mukam village is 43.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Mukam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mukam village is 1089 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mukam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mukam, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mukam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mukam village is 439234.

How big is Mukam compared to other villages in Bodla tehsil?

Mukam ranks 142 of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil by Census 2011 population (328 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mukam?

Mukam falls under Kurud assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mukam?

Mukam is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Mukam in 2026?

Mukam is estimated at 387 people in 2026, up about 18% from 328 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mukam in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Mukam in Kabeerdham district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mukam?

dashmat bai is the sarpanch of Mukam gram panchayat, Bodla tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bodla tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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