Mungaha - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Mungaha is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sarethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mungaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungaha is 502599. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.51 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mungaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mungaha
As per Census 2011, Mungaha village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 204 males and 185 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 204 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 127 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 77 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Mungaha
Mungaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushiyara | South | 1.33 km |
| Kerha Tola | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Sarethi | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Rakshatola | South | 3.04 km |
| Salaiha | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Khamh | East | 3.30 km |
| Charki | North | 3.54 km |
| Ghusmuniya | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Malwari | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Chhawari | South | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungaha
Public transport in the Mungaha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Mungaha is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mungaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungaha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mungaha
Where is Mungaha located?
Mungaha village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mungaha is Sarethi.
What is the pincode of Mungaha?
The pincode of Mungaha is 486661.
What is the population of Mungaha?
Mungaha has a total population of 389, including 204 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Mungaha?
There are 83 households in Mungaha.
What is the literacy rate in Mungaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungaha is 56.30%. Male literacy is 62.25% and female literacy is 49.73%.