Munjaha - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Munjaha is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Khalganw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munjaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjaha is 230195. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.8 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Munjaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Munjaha
According to the 2011 Census, Munjaha village had a total population of 267 people, including 140 males and 127 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.95%, with male literacy at 65.25% and female literacy at 43.27%.
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 | 267 | 140 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 77 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 63 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Munjaha
Munjaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deuria | West | 0.98 km |
| Sital Choraha | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Bhangaha | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Batar Choraha | East | 1.52 km |
| Bankatia | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Rupi Bagahi | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Lohti | South | 1.73 km |
| Dhadhuwa | North | 1.76 km |
| Maunaha | North | 1.81 km |
| Ter Khemraj | South | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munjaha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Munjaha. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Munjaha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Munjaha is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munjaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Munjaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munjaha
Where is Munjaha located?
Munjaha village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Munjaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Munjaha is Khalganw.
What is the pincode of Munjaha?
The pincode of Munjaha is 841441.
What is the population of Munjaha?
Munjaha had a total population of 267, including 140 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Munjaha?
Munjaha had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munjaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjaha was 54.95%. Male literacy was 65.25% and female literacy was 43.27%.