Mujpur - Padra, Vadodara
Mujpur is a village situated in the Padra taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padra and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Mujpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujpur is 521045. The village covers a total geographical area of 888.84 hectares and falls under the 391440 pincode. Padra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mujpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mujpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mujpur village had a total population of 9,410 people, including 4,887 males and 4,523 females, living in 1,923 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.88%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 64.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 9,410 | 4,887 | 4,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,192 | 619 | 573 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 228 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 6,318 | 3,759 | 2,559 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,092 | 1,128 | 1,964 |
Nearby Villages of Mujpur
Mujpur 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 Mujpur
Mujpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mujpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padra to Mujpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Mujpur is about 28 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 Mujpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mujpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mujpur
Where is Mujpur located?
Mujpur village is located in Padra Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mujpur?
Mujpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mujpur?
The pincode of Mujpur is 391440.
What is the population of Mujpur?
Mujpur had a total population of 9,410, including 4,887 males and 4,523 females.
How many households are there in Mujpur?
Mujpur had 1,923 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujpur was 76.88%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 64.78%.