Mungawada - Badnagar, Ujjain
Mungawada is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Mungawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungawada is 471965. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.28 hectares and falls under the 456313 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mungawada 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 Mungawada
As per Census 2011, Mungawada village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 218 males and 189 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 169 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 49 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Mungawada
Mungawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lasudiya | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Karadwas | North | 1.74 km |
| Mungawadi | South | 1.75 km |
| Amlawadkalan | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Kesharpura | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Amlawadbika | East | 2.85 km |
| Chirola | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Dehta | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Silodiya | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Rathorkhedi | North | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungawada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mungawada. The nearest railway station is Unhel, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Badnagar to Mungawada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Mungawada is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mungawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungawada 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 Mungawada
Where is Mungawada located?
Mungawada village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungawada?
Mungawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungawada?
The pincode of Mungawada is 456313.
What is the population of Mungawada?
Mungawada has a total population of 407, including 218 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Mungawada?
There are 72 households in Mungawada.
What is the literacy rate in Mungawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungawada is 60.44%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 40.74%.