Munjakhedi - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Munjakhedi is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Kalyakhedi Gujran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munjakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjakhedi is 469255. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.58 hectares and falls under the 458556 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Munjakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munjakhedi
As per Census 2011, Munjakhedi village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 111 males and 107 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munjakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 110 | 78 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 33 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Munjakhedi
Munjakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chillodpipalya | South | 1.39 km |
| Khadpalya | East | 2.19 km |
| Bhilkhedi | North | 2.29 km |
| Irli | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Budha | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Manchhakhedi | East | 3.44 km |
| Khejdi(harsol) | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Takrawad | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Awanakachariya | West | 4.19 km |
| Garrawad | South | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munjakhedi
Munjakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piplia, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayangarh to Munjakhedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Munjakhedi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munjakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjakhedi 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 Munjakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjakhedi 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 Munjakhedi
Where is Munjakhedi located?
Munjakhedi village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munjakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Munjakhedi is Kalyakhedi Gujran.
What is the pincode of Munjakhedi?
The pincode of Munjakhedi is 458556.
What is the population of Munjakhedi?
Munjakhedi has a total population of 218, including 111 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Munjakhedi?
There are 54 households in Munjakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Munjakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjakhedi is 50.46%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 29.91%.