Mundara - Gunderdehi, Balod
Mundara is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Gunderdehi and around 33 km from Durg. Mundera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundara is 442886. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.43 hectares and falls under the 491223 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mundara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mundara
As per Census 2011, Mundara village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 394 males and 405 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 250 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 394 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 160 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 316 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 78 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Mundara
Mundara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsahi | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Tiloda | North | 2.06 km |
| Rahad | West | 2.06 km |
| Haransinghi | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Panwara | East | 2.96 km |
| Beltikri | West | 3.39 km |
| Kasauda | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Bhainsbod | East | 3.80 km |
| Tamora | North | 3.83 km |
| Ranchirai | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundara
Mundara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gundardehi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Mundara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Mundara is about 33 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 Mundara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mundara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mundara
Where is Mundara located?
Mundara village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundara is Mundera.
What is the pincode of Mundara?
The pincode of Mundara is 491223.
What is the population of Mundara?
Mundara has a total population of 799, including 394 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Mundara?
There are 180 households in Mundara.
What is the literacy rate in Mundara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundara is 69.46%. Male literacy is 80.20% and female literacy is 59.01%.