Munad - Yaripora, Kulgam
Munad is a village situated in the Yaripora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Kulgam and around 20 km from Kulgam. M.guffan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munad is 003893. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.9 hectares and falls under the 192232 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Munad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Munad
As per Census 2011, Munad village has a total population of 2,484 people, consisting of 1,228 males and 1,256 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,279 literate and 1,205 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,484 | 1,228 | 1,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 231 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 722 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 506 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Munad
Munad 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 Munad
Munad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Munad.
| 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 Kulgam to Munad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Munad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munad
Where is Munad located?
Munad village is located in Yaripora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munad?
The Gram Panchayat of Munad is M.guffan.
What is the pincode of Munad?
The pincode of Munad is 192232.
What is the population of Munad?
Munad has a total population of 2,484, including 1,228 males and 1,256 females.
How many households are there in Munad?
There are 436 households in Munad.
What is the literacy rate in Munad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munad is 51.49%. Male literacy is 58.79% and female literacy is 44.35%.