Mungeli district

Mungeli district
District of Chhattisgarh
View of Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary
Location in Chhattisgarh
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DivisionBilaspur
Established1 Jan 2012
HeadquartersMungeli
TehsilsMungeli, Lormi, Pathariya, Sargaon, Lalpur Thana
Government
 • CollectorKundan Kumar
 • Lok Sabha ConstituencyBilaspur
 • Vidhan Sabha ConstituencyMungeli, Lormi
Area
 • Total
2,750.36 km2 (1,061.92 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
701,707
 • Density255.133/km2 (660.791/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-CT
HDI 0.716 (medium)
Literacy rate85.7%
Official languagesHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Websitemungeli.gov.in/en/

Mungeli district is a district of Chhattisgarh, India, with headquarters in Mungeli. It was carved out of Bilaspur district in 2013.

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