Munda Khera - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Munda Khera is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Munda Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munda Khera is 058513. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Thanesar is the nearest town.
Munda Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munda Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Munda Khera village had a total population of 845 people, including 438 males and 407 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.27%, with male literacy at 87.34% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 845 | 438 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 345 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 93 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Munda Khera
Munda Khera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shamaspur | West | 1.53 km |
| Indbari | South | 1.68 km |
| Josar | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Dabkheri | East | 2.53 km |
| Bagthala | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Lohar Majra | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Garhi Roran | West | 3.84 km |
| Khanpur Roran | South | 3.91 km |
| Jogna Khera | East | 4.23 km |
| Bichgawan | North-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munda Khera
Munda Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Thanesar City, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kurukshetra to Munda Khera is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munda Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munda Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Munda Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munda Khera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munda Khera
Where is Munda Khera located?
Munda Khera village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munda Khera?
Munda Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Munda Khera?
The pincode of Munda Khera is 136119.
What is the population of Munda Khera?
Munda Khera had a total population of 845, including 438 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Munda Khera?
Munda Khera had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munda Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munda Khera was 76.27%. Male literacy was 87.34% and female literacy was 64.52%.