Munda Tola - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Munda Tola is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Chhuikhadan and around 82 km from Rajnandgaon. Mudatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munda Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munda Tola is 440127. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.56 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Munda Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munda Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Munda Tola village had a total population of 680 people, including 332 males and 348 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.07%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 45.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
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 | 680 | 332 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 217 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 192 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 140 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Munda Tola
Munda Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satwa | North | 1.08 km |
| Gaymukh | South | 1.31 km |
| Bhursatola | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Sarrakapa | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Khouda | East | 2.05 km |
| Dullapur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Katori | North | 2.80 km |
| Renda Khamhi | North | 3.03 km |
| Katangi | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Dhaba | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munda Tola
Munda Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gandai to Munda Tola is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Munda Tola is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munda Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munda Tola 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 Munda Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munda Tola 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munda Tola
Where is Munda Tola located?
Munda Tola village is located in Gandai Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munda Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Munda Tola is Mudatola.
What is the pincode of Munda Tola?
The pincode of Munda Tola is 491888.
What is the population of Munda Tola?
Munda Tola had a total population of 680, including 332 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Munda Tola?
Munda Tola had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munda Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munda Tola was 57.07%. Male literacy was 69.82% and female literacy was 45.02%.