Mukundgarh - Bagli, Dewas
Mukundgarh is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Mukundgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundgarh is 473900. The village covers a total geographical area of 1878.52 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mukundgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukundgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundgarh village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 743 males and 700 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.24%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 42.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 1,443 | 743 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 118 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 386 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 357 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundgarh
Mukundgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gordhanpura | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Gopalpura | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Kadikheda | South | 2.99 km |
| Sevnyakala | East | 3.30 km |
| Dhawadiya | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Bhamori | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Guradiya Kalan | East | 4.57 km |
| Barkheda | South | 4.58 km |
| Behari | East | 4.93 km |
| Kamath | South | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukundgarh
Mukundgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dakacha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| 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 Bagli to Mukundgarh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Mukundgarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukundgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukundgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukundgarh
Where is Mukundgarh located?
Mukundgarh village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukundgarh?
Mukundgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukundgarh?
The pincode of Mukundgarh is 455227.
What is the population of Mukundgarh?
Mukundgarh had a total population of 1,443, including 743 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Mukundgarh?
Mukundgarh had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundgarh was 52.24%. Male literacy was 61.76% and female literacy was 42.02%.