Munai - Bhiloda, Arvalli
Munai is a village situated in the Bhiloda taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhiloda and around 65 km from Himatnagar. Munai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munai is 510183. The village covers a total geographical area of 1465.1 hectares and falls under the 383450 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Munai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munai
As per Census 2011, Munai village has a total population of 2,948 people, consisting of 1,523 males and 1,425 females. The village has 691 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,021 literate and 927 illiterate residents. Additionally, 693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,948 | 1,523 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 170 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 349 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 128 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 2,021 | 1,190 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 333 | 594 |
Nearby Villages of Munai
Munai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Munai
Munai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Munai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Munai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Munai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Munai
Where is Munai located?
Munai village is located in Bhiloda Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munai?
Munai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Munai?
The pincode of Munai is 383450.
What is the population of Munai?
Munai has a total population of 2,948, including 1,523 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Munai?
There are 691 households in Munai.
What is the literacy rate in Munai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munai is 68.55%. Male literacy is 78.14% and female literacy is 58.32%.