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
As per Census 2011, Mukundgarh village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 743 males and 700 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 167 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukundgarh are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,443, including 743 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Mukundgarh?
There are 259 households in Mukundgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundgarh is 43.73%. Male literacy is 51.95% and female literacy is 35.00%.