Mundkhede Bk. - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Mundkhede Bk. is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Mundkhede Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundkhede Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundkhede Bk. is 527768. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.1 hectares and falls under the 424102 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mundkhede Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mundkhede Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Mundkhede Bk. village had a total population of 1,358 people, including 694 males and 664 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.97%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 70.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 1,358 | 694 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 110 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 544 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 150 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Mundkhede Bk.
Mundkhede Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wakadi | South | 2.34 km |
| Patonda | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Waghadu | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Borkhede Kh. | North | 3.79 km |
| Rokade | South | 3.99 km |
| Ozar | West | 4.35 km |
| Waghali | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Hatale | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Chambhardi Kh. | East | 5.62 km |
| Kharjai | North-West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundkhede Bk.
Public transport in the Mundkhede Bk. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vaghli, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 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 Chalisgaon to Mundkhede Bk. is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Mundkhede Bk. is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundkhede Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundkhede Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mundkhede Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundkhede Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mundkhede Bk.
Where is Mundkhede Bk. located?
Mundkhede Bk. village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundkhede Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundkhede Bk. is Mundkhede Bk.
What is the pincode of Mundkhede Bk.?
The pincode of Mundkhede Bk. is 424102.
What is the population of Mundkhede Bk.?
Mundkhede Bk. had a total population of 1,358, including 694 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Mundkhede Bk.?
Mundkhede Bk. had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundkhede Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundkhede Bk. was 79.97%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 70.81%.