Mundla Chawal - Begamganj, Raisen
Mundla Chawal is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Vinayakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundla Chawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundla Chawal is 484072. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.6 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mundla Chawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundla Chawal
As per Census 2011, Mundla Chawal village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 387 males and 315 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundla Chawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 387 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 304 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 83 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Mundla Chawal
Mundla Chawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhimroli | North | 1.31 km |
| Vinayakpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Barri Khurd | East | 1.93 km |
| Sothiya | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kohniya | West | 2.37 km |
| Khairpur | North | 2.47 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Saliwada | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Barri Kalan | East | 2.70 km |
| Madiyasetu | South | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundla Chawal
Mundla Chawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Begamganj to Mundla Chawal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Mundla Chawal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundla Chawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundla Chawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundla Chawal
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 Chawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mundla Chawal
Where is Mundla Chawal located?
Mundla Chawal village is located in Begamganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundla Chawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundla Chawal is Vinayakpur.
What is the pincode of Mundla Chawal?
The pincode of Mundla Chawal is 464881.
What is the population of Mundla Chawal?
Mundla Chawal has a total population of 702, including 387 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Mundla Chawal?
There are 163 households in Mundla Chawal.
What is the literacy rate in Mundla Chawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundla Chawal is 73.79%. Male literacy is 78.55% and female literacy is 67.94%.