Mumanvas - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Mumanvas is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Mumanvas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mumanvas is 508011. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.29 hectares and falls under the 385120 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mumanvas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mumanvas
According to the 2011 Census, Mumanvas village had a total population of 4,528 people, including 2,299 males and 2,229 females, living in 771 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.80%, with male literacy at 90.40% and female literacy at 68.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 4,528 | 2,299 | 2,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 785 | 403 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 189 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,987 | 1,714 | 1,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,541 | 585 | 956 |
Nearby Villages of Mumanvas
Mumanvas 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 Mumanvas
Public transport in the Mumanvas is mainly available through bus services. Mumanvas has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Mumanvas is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mumanvas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mumanvas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mumanvas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mumanvas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mumanvas
Where is Mumanvas located?
Mumanvas village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mumanvas?
Mumanvas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mumanvas?
The pincode of Mumanvas is 385120.
What is the population of Mumanvas?
Mumanvas had a total population of 4,528, including 2,299 males and 2,229 females.
How many households are there in Mumanvas?
Mumanvas had 771 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mumanvas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mumanvas was 79.80%. Male literacy was 90.40% and female literacy was 68.92%.