Date of Formation: 6th July 1998
Area: 4779 square kilometers
Density of Population: 216 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 71.54 % - Male: 83.01 %, Female: 60.37 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:1018
Boundaries of Mahasamund District
North: Raigarh District and Baloda Bazar District, Chhattisgarh
South and East: Orissa
South West: Gariyaband District, Chhattisgarh
West: Raipur District, Chhattisgarh
Mahasamund District Average Rainfall: 1187.8 mm
Mahasamund District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.63 deg C
Mahasamund District Average Temperature in Winter: 20.06 deg C
MAHASAMUND DISTRICT MAP
Sub Divisions: Mahasamund, Saraipali
Blocks: Bagbahara, Basna, Mahasamund, Pithora, Saraipali
Assembly Constituencies: Saraipali, Basna, Khallari, Mahasamund
Mahasamund District Nearby Attractions
1. Shwet Ganga
2. Chandi Temple
3. Chandi Temple
4. Kallari Mata Temple
5. Ghaudhara
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, wheat, mung-moth, soybean, lakh-tiwara, kodo kutki, udad, groundnut, saraso
Major Educational Institutions: Government Mahavidyalay, Government College, Yatan Girls College, Shantri Bai College, Government College, Government K. L. Arts and Commerce College, Government Phul Jhar College
Mineral Resources: Gold, tin ore, lead ore, fluorite, beryl, granite, limestone, granite
What is Mahasamund District Famous For: Its mineral resources
People of Mahasamund District: Bhujia, Binjhwar, Kamar, Kanwar, Dhanwar, Halba, Kharai, Saur, Saharia, Sonar, Sanwara, Munda, Pardhi, Bahalia, Kharwar
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012