Munjlav - Areth, Surat
Munjlav is a village situated in the Areth taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandvi and around 39 km from Surat. Mujnjlav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munjlav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjlav is 523982. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.99 hectares and falls under the 394140 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Munjlav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munjlav
As per Census 2011, Munjlav village has a total population of 1,513 people, consisting of 718 males and 795 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,227 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munjlav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,513 | 718 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 119 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,227 | 580 | 647 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 358 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 360 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Munjlav
Munjlav 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 Munjlav
Munjlav 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 Mandvi to Munjlav is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Munjlav is about 39 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 Munjlav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjlav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Munjlav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjlav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Munjlav
Where is Munjlav located?
Munjlav village is located in Areth Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munjlav?
The Gram Panchayat of Munjlav is Mujnjlav.
What is the pincode of Munjlav?
The pincode of Munjlav is 394140.
What is the population of Munjlav?
Munjlav has a total population of 1,513, including 718 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Munjlav?
There are 296 households in Munjlav.
What is the literacy rate in Munjlav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjlav is 44.55%. Male literacy is 49.86% and female literacy is 39.75%.