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
As per Census 2011, Mundla village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 435 males and 437 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 435 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| 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 has a total population of 872, including 435 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Mundla?
There are 197 households in Mundla.
What is the literacy rate in Mundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundla is 78.21%. Male literacy is 85.52% and female literacy is 70.94%.