Mungawanikhurd - Seoni
Mungawanikhurd is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mungwanikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mungawanikhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungawanikhurd is 496651. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.9 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mungawanikhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mungawanikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Mungawanikhurd village had a total population of 754 people, including 376 males and 378 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 64.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 754 | 376 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 283 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 93 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Mungawanikhurd
Mungawanikhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitpurkhurd | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Tharka | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Sapapar | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Badhi | North | 3.49 km |
| Maduwa | South | 3.62 km |
| Chauda | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Khairikalan | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Gadarwara | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Hatnapur | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Pusera | East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungawanikhurd
Mungawanikhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipardahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 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 Seoni to Mungawanikhurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungawanikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungawanikhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mungawanikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungawanikhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mungawanikhurd
Where is Mungawanikhurd located?
Mungawanikhurd village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mungawanikhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mungawanikhurd is Mungwanikhurd.
What is the pincode of Mungawanikhurd?
The pincode of Mungawanikhurd is 480888.
What is the population of Mungawanikhurd?
Mungawanikhurd had a total population of 754, including 376 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Mungawanikhurd?
Mungawanikhurd had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mungawanikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungawanikhurd was 74.59%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 64.67%.