Mundu - Theog, Shimla
Mundu is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Mundu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundu is 025272. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.64 hectares and falls under the 171226 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Mundu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mundu
As per Census 2011, Mundu village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 167 males and 154 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 167 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 145 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Mundu
Mundu 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 Mundu
Mundu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Mundu is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mundu
Where is Mundu located?
Mundu village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundu?
Mundu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundu?
The pincode of Mundu is 171226.
What is the population of Mundu?
Mundu has a total population of 321, including 167 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Mundu?
There are 68 households in Mundu.
What is the literacy rate in Mundu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundu is 87.23%. Male literacy is 86.83% and female literacy is 87.66%.