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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Mundhal village had a total population of 898 people, including 452 males and 446 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.34%, with male literacy at 87.97% and female literacy at 68.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 406.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Mundhal?
Mundhal is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundhal?
The pincode of Mundhal is 431702.
What is the population of Mundhal?
Mundhal had a total population of 898, including 452 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Mundhal?
Mundhal had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundhal was 78.34%. Male literacy was 87.97% and female literacy was 68.33%.