Mundla - Shahpur, Kangra
Mundla is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Mundla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundla is 009468. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares and falls under the 176208 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Mundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundla
According to the 2011 Census, Mundla village had a total population of 872 people, including 435 males and 437 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.46%, with male literacy at 93.00% and female literacy at 77.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 872 | 435 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 372 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 63 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Mundla
Mundla 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 Mundla
Mundla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dharmsala to Mundla is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mundla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mundla
Where is Mundla located?
Mundla village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundla?
Mundla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundla?
The pincode of Mundla is 176208.
What is the population of Mundla?
Mundla had a total population of 872, including 435 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Mundla?
Mundla had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundla was 85.46%. Male literacy was 93.00% and female literacy was 77.89%.