 Mahasamund District is bounded by Raipur District - Gariyaband District - Baloda Bazar District -Raigarh District of Chhattisgarh state and Bargarh District and Nuapada District of Odisha state.The present collector of Mahasamund is Shri Himshikhar Gupta.Mahasamund District covers an area of 3902.39 km² in the central eastern part of the Chhattisgarh.