Mungauli - Lahladpur, Saran
Mungauli is a village situated in the Lahladpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahladpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Purushotampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mungauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungauli is 233235. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 841224 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mungauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mungauli
As per Census 2011, Mungauli village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 336 males and 364 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 336 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 39 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 272 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 64 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Mungauli
Mungauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisai | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Sasana Kisunpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Jagatpur Tarwara | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Sembhu Chhapra | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Arazi Basahi | South | 1.92 km |
| Parsotimpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Dhamsar | West | 2.16 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bankat | North | 2.27 km |
| Basahi | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungauli
Mungauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Mungauli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Mungauli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungauli 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 Mungauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mungauli
Where is Mungauli located?
Mungauli village is located in Lahladpur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mungauli is Purushotampur.
What is the pincode of Mungauli?
The pincode of Mungauli is 841224.
What is the population of Mungauli?
Mungauli has a total population of 700, including 336 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Mungauli?
There are 101 households in Mungauli.
What is the literacy rate in Mungauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungauli is 71.86%. Male literacy is 80.95% and female literacy is 63.46%.