Mukundpur - Amarpatan, Maihar
Mukundpur is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Amarpatan and around 54 km from Satna. Mukundpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundpur is 464391. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.3 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mukundpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukundpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundpur village had a total population of 5,202 people, including 2,752 males and 2,450 females, living in 1,133 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.51%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 66.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 889, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.
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 | 5,202 | 2,752 | 2,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 352 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 889 | 472 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 172 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 3,472 | 2,058 | 1,414 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,730 | 694 | 1,036 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundpur
Mukundpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujara | North | 1.55 km |
| Khajuri 81 | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Khajuri 80 | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Jhinna | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kakalpur | West | 3.49 km |
| Karaudi | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Dithaura | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Kishoura | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Bara | West | 4.63 km |
| Sannehi Bada Tola | South-West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukundpur
Mukundpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Mukundpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Mukundpur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukundpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundpur 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 Mukundpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mukundpur
Where is Mukundpur located?
Mukundpur village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukundpur?
Mukundpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukundpur?
The pincode of Mukundpur is 485778.
What is the population of Mukundpur?
Mukundpur had a total population of 5,202, including 2,752 males and 2,450 females.
How many households are there in Mukundpur?
Mukundpur had 1,133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundpur was 76.51%. Male literacy was 85.75% and female literacy was 66.14%.