Mundiyan - Keran, Kupwara
Mundiyan is a village situated in the Keran tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 72 km from Kupwara and around 72 km from Kupwara. Mundian A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundiyan is 000005. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.3 hectares and falls under the 193224 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mundiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundiyan
As per Census 2011, Mundiyan village has a total population of 5,255 people, consisting of 2,745 males and 2,510 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,471 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,149 literate and 3,106 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,255 | 2,745 | 2,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,471 | 753 | 718 |
| Literate Population | 2,149 | 1,367 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,106 | 1,378 | 1,728 |
Nearby Villages of Mundiyan
Mundiyan 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 Mundiyan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mundiyan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Mundiyan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Mundiyan is about 72 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 Mundiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundiyan 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 Mundiyan
Where is Mundiyan located?
Mundiyan village is located in Keran Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundiyan is Mundian A.
What is the pincode of Mundiyan?
The pincode of Mundiyan is 193224.
What is the population of Mundiyan?
Mundiyan has a total population of 5,255, including 2,745 males and 2,510 females.
How many households are there in Mundiyan?
There are 528 households in Mundiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Mundiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundiyan is 40.89%. Male literacy is 49.80% and female literacy is 31.16%.