Mungani - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Mungani is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Jamnagar and around 30 km from Jamnagar. Mungani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungani is 513598. The village covers a total geographical area of 889.78 hectares and falls under the 361140 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mungani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mungani
As per Census 2011, Mungani village has a total population of 3,163 people, consisting of 1,634 males and 1,529 females. The village has 609 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,080 literate and 1,083 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,163 | 1,634 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 208 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 170 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 2,080 | 1,190 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 444 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Mungani
Mungani 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 Mungani
Mungani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mungani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamnagar to Mungani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mungani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungani 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mungani
Where is Mungani located?
Mungani village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungani?
Mungani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungani?
The pincode of Mungani is 361140.
What is the population of Mungani?
Mungani has a total population of 3,163, including 1,634 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Mungani?
There are 609 households in Mungani.
What is the literacy rate in Mungani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungani is 65.76%. Male literacy is 72.83% and female literacy is 58.21%.