Mundla - Ichhawar, Sehore
Mundla is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Mundla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundla is 483213. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.22 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mundla
According to the 2011 Census, Mundla village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 584 males and 474 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.46%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 42.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,058 | 584 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 80 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 158 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 379 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 205 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Mundla
Mundla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpura | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bagan Kheda | West | 1.83 km |
| Arya (ariya) | South | 2.07 km |
| Himmatpura | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Karanpura | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Ramdasi | East | 2.80 km |
| Bijori | West | 2.83 km |
| Jamoniya Fatehpur | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Devan Khedi | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Umar Khal | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundla
Mundla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sehore, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| 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 Ichhawar to Mundla is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Mundla is about 38 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 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 2-5 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 Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundla?
Mundla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundla?
The pincode of Mundla is 466115.
What is the population of Mundla?
Mundla had a total population of 1,058, including 584 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Mundla?
Mundla had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundla was 60.46%. Male literacy was 75.20% and female literacy was 42.72%.