Muna - Saraswati, Patan
Muna is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from Patan and around 34 km from Patan. Muna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muna is 508789. The village covers a total geographical area of 978.42 hectares and falls under the 384285 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Muna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muna
According to the 2011 Census, Muna village had a total population of 2,714 people, including 1,421 males and 1,293 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.90%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 2,714 | 1,421 | 1,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 228 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 166 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,673 | 1,004 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,041 | 417 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Muna
Muna 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 Muna
Muna 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deesa to Muna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Muna is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muna
Where is Muna located?
Muna village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muna?
Muna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muna?
The pincode of Muna is 384285.
What is the population of Muna?
Muna had a total population of 2,714, including 1,421 males and 1,293 females.
How many households are there in Muna?
Muna had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muna was 72.90%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 60.71%.