Mundlana - Sonkatch, Dewas
Mundlana is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Mundla Ana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundlana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundlana is 473482. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.48 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Sonkatch is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mundlana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mundlana
As per Census 2011, Mundlana village has a total population of 1,065 people, consisting of 556 males and 509 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundlana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 556 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 390 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 166 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Mundlana
Mundlana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirabad | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Guradiya Rupa | North | 2.23 km |
| Saktali | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Manapipalya | South | 2.89 km |
| Mendiya | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Pipalyabaks | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Dhekiya | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Amlataj | South | 3.97 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 3.98 km |
| Kheriyasahu | North-West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundlana
Mundlana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonkatch to Mundlana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Mundlana is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundlana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundlana 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 Mundlana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundlana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundlana
Where is Mundlana located?
Mundlana village is located in Sonkatch Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundlana?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundlana is Mundla Ana.
What is the pincode of Mundlana?
The pincode of Mundlana is 455118.
What is the population of Mundlana?
Mundlana has a total population of 1,065, including 556 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Mundlana?
There are 205 households in Mundlana.
What is the literacy rate in Mundlana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundlana is 56.62%. Male literacy is 70.14% and female literacy is 41.85%.