Mulchond - Ahwa, Dangs
Mulchond is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Ahwa and around 8 km from Ahwa. Bhavandagad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulchond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulchond is 522691. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.25 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mulchond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulchond
According to the 2011 Census, Mulchond village had a total population of 582 people, including 295 males and 287 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.14%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 86.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 574.
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 | 582 | 295 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 291 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 59 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Mulchond
Mulchond 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 Mulchond
Public transport in the Mulchond is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahwa to Mulchond is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulchond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulchond 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mulchond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulchond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mulchond
Where is Mulchond located?
Mulchond village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulchond?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulchond is Bhavandagad.
What is the pincode of Mulchond?
The pincode of Mulchond is 394710.
What is the population of Mulchond?
Mulchond had a total population of 582, including 295 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Mulchond?
Mulchond had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulchond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulchond was 90.14%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 86.89%.