Chehal Mundera - Atri, Gaya
Chehal Mundera is a village situated in the Atri subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chehal Mundera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chehal Mundera is 255184. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 823311 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chehal Mundera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chehal Mundera
According to the 2011 Census, Chehal Mundera village had a total population of 1,649 people, including 835 males and 814 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 42.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,649 | 835 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 251 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 508 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 327 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Chehal Mundera
Chehal Mundera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhithra | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Mahuet | South | 1.33 km |
| Pachamba | West | 1.56 km |
| Ghareya | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Jiri | North | 2.06 km |
| Murau Bigha | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Nasirpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Hunrrahi | South | 2.53 km |
| Piar | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Jehli Bigha | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chehal Mundera
Public transport in the Chehal Mundera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karjara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Chehal Mundera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chehal Mundera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chehal Mundera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chehal Mundera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chehal Mundera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chehal Mundera
Where is Chehal Mundera located?
Chehal Mundera village is located in Atri Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chehal Mundera?
The Gram Panchayat of Chehal Mundera is Jiri.
What is the pincode of Chehal Mundera?
The pincode of Chehal Mundera is 823311.
What is the population of Chehal Mundera?
Chehal Mundera had a total population of 1,649, including 835 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Chehal Mundera?
Chehal Mundera had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chehal Mundera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chehal Mundera was 59.74%. Male literacy was 76.28% and female literacy was 42.75%.