Mundla - Badnagar, Ujjain
Mundla is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Sarola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundla is 472067. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.12 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundla
According to the 2011 Census, Mundla village had a total population of 640 people, including 304 males and 336 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.44%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 640 | 304 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 199 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 105 | 160 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaturiya | North | 1.63 km |
| Bangred | East | 2.59 km |
| Lohana | South | 2.76 km |
| Suklana | West | 3.34 km |
| Pithora | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Bhidawad | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Kungara | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Khandwasura | North | 4.47 km |
| Biragodanathu | South | 4.51 km |
| Khandwabibi | South-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundla
Mundla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 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 Badnagar to Mundla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Mundla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 2-5 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 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 Mundla
Where is Mundla located?
Mundla village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mundla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundla is Sarola.
What is the pincode of Mundla?
The pincode of Mundla is 456771.
What is the population of Mundla?
Mundla had a total population of 640, including 304 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Mundla?
Mundla had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundla was 69.44%. Male literacy was 76.54% and female literacy was 62.86%.