Mundwada - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Mundwada is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mundwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundwada is 505737. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.32 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mundwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mundwada
According to the 2011 Census, Mundwada village had a total population of 1,275 people, including 649 males and 626 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.42%, with male literacy at 62.88% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,275 | 649 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 349 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 300 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Mundwada
Mundwada 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 Mundwada
Mundwada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Mundwada has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Mundwada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mundwada
Where is Mundwada located?
Mundwada village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundwada?
Mundwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundwada?
The pincode of Mundwada is 450001.
What is the population of Mundwada?
Mundwada had a total population of 1,275, including 649 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Mundwada?
Mundwada had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundwada was 58.42%. Male literacy was 62.88% and female literacy was 53.76%.