Mundhari Buj Village - Mohadi, Bhandara
Mundhari Buj is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Mundhari[bu] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundhari Buj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundhari Buj is 536886. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.65 hectares and falls under the 441905 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mundhari Buj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundhari Buj
As per Census 2011, Mundhari Buj village has a total population of 2,920 people, consisting of 1,454 males and 1,466 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,144 literate and 776 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 263 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundhari Buj are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,920 | 1,454 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 122 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 2,144 | 1,143 | 1,001 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 311 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Mundhari Buj
Mundhari Buj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhalgaon (khadki) | South | 1.61 km |
| Mundhari Kh | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Ghatkuroda | West | 2.35 km |
| Bori | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Nilaj Kh | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Dhorwada | North | 3.02 km |
| Panjara (bori) | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Borgaon | South | 3.18 km |
| Sukali | North | 3.48 km |
| Roha | North-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundhari Buj
Mundhari Buj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohadi Praganel, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tumsar to Mundhari Buj is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Mundhari Buj is about 35 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 Mundhari Buj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundhari Buj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundhari Buj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundhari Buj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundhari Buj
Where is Mundhari Buj located?
Mundhari Buj village is located in Mohadi Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundhari Buj?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundhari Buj is Mundhari[bu].
What is the pincode of Mundhari Buj?
The pincode of Mundhari Buj is 441905.
What is the population of Mundhari Buj?
Mundhari Buj has a total population of 2,920, including 1,454 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Mundhari Buj?
There are 675 households in Mundhari Buj.
What is the literacy rate in Mundhari Buj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundhari Buj is 73.42%. Male literacy is 78.61% and female literacy is 68.28%.