Mundla - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Mundla is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Aakya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundla is 476611. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.63 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundla
According to the 2011 Census, Mundla village had a total population of 556 people, including 276 males and 280 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.36%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 50.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 556 | 276 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 183 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 93 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Mundla
Mundla 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 Mundla
Public transport in the Mundla is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Mundla is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Mundla is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundla
Where is Mundla located?
Mundla village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mundla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundla is Aakya.
What is the pincode of Mundla?
The pincode of Mundla is 451115.
What is the population of Mundla?
Mundla had a total population of 556, including 276 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Mundla?
Mundla had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundla was 65.36%. Male literacy was 80.62% and female literacy was 50.43%.