Mundhal - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Mundhal is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Mundhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundhal is 546126. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.81 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mundhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundhal
As per Census 2011, Mundhal village has a total population of 898 people, consisting of 452 males and 446 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 452 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 205 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 329 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 123 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Mundhal
Mundhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaulpend | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bori Bk. | East | 2.00 km |
| Hatgaon | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Waghal | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Pekarda | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Saidani | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Bori Kh | East | 3.94 km |
| Kinhiwalgi | South | 4.33 km |
| Kanzara Kh | East | 4.72 km |
| Sawali | South-East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundhal
Mundhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kalamnuri to Mundhal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Mundhal is about 28 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 Mundhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mundhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundhal 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 Mundhal
Where is Mundhal located?
Mundhal village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundhal?
Mundhal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundhal?
The pincode of Mundhal is 431702.
What is the population of Mundhal?
Mundhal has a total population of 898, including 452 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Mundhal?
There are 153 households in Mundhal.
What is the literacy rate in Mundhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundhal is 64.03%. Male literacy is 72.79% and female literacy is 55.16%.