Categories: State News

Mohla-Manpur-Ambagh Chowki becomes the 29th district of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated the newly formed district Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki as the 29th district of the state. He also unveiled the map of the district on the occasion. The newly formed district Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki has been carved out of Rajnandgaon district and created as a new administrative unit.

Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks

The new district will be under the Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki Durg division. S Jayavardhan, a 2014 batch IAS officer, has been made the first collector, while Yeduvalli Akshay Kumar will be the first SP of the newly formed district.

Key points:

  • There are three tehsils in the newly formed district – Ambagarh Chowki, Mohala and Manpur and three development blocks and Janpad Panchayat – Ambagarh Chowki, Mohala and Manpur.
  • The geographical area of the new district is 2 lakh 14 thousand 667 hectares. The total population here is 2 lakh 83 thousand 947, in which the total population of scheduled tribes is 1 lakh 79 thousand 662, which is 63.27 per cent of the total population of the district.
  • The number of Revenue Inspector Circle in the district is 13, the total number of Patwari Halka is 89, the number of Gram Panchayat is 185. The total number of police stations in the district is 9, the Vidhan Sabha constituency is 2 and the total polling stations are 497. The total number of villages in the Naveen district is 499.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • Chhattisgarh Capital: Raipur;
  • Chhattisgarh Chief Minister: Bhupesh Baghel;
  • Chhattisgarh Governor: Anusuiya Uikey.

Find More State In News Here


Sumit Arora

Recent Posts

How many Cricket Players are retained in IPL 2025?

The excitement for IPL 2025 is building as the 10 franchises reveal their player retentions…

13 hours ago

States and Capitals of India, List of 28 States and 8 UT’s 2024

India is a vast country in South Asia, the 7th largest by land area. It…

13 hours ago

Which States Launched Double-Decker Electric Buses?

As cities work to reduce pollution and ease traffic, using electric vehicles like buses is…

13 hours ago

Russia’s Pantsir System A Strategic Addition to India’s Defence Arsenal

India and Russia have reached a significant agreement to jointly manufacture the Pantsir air defence…

14 hours ago

IIT Madras, ISRO Collaborate on Spacecraft Thermal Research Centre

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is teaming up with the Indian Space…

14 hours ago

Supreme Court Overturns 1967 Ruling on AMU’s Minority Status

In a historic 4-3 decision on November 8, 2024, the Supreme Court overturned its 1967…

14 hours ago