Mundalgaon - Akrani, Nandurbar
Mundalgaon is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Mundalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundalgaon is 525246. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.77 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Mundalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundalgaon
As per Census 2011, Mundalgaon village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 695 males and 693 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 1,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,388 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 695 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 184 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,388 | 695 | 693 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 528 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Mundalgaon
Mundalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugani | South | 2.10 km |
| Trishul | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Katra | West | 4.37 km |
| Velkhedi | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Telkhedi | West | 5.33 km |
| Nigadi | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Goraamba | East | 6.65 km |
| Tembhurni | West | 8.47 km |
| Bilgaon | North-West | 8.76 km |
| Rajbardi | West | 8.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundalgaon
Public transport in the Mundalgaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Mundalgaon is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Mundalgaon is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundalgaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundalgaon
Where is Mundalgaon located?
Mundalgaon village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundalgaon?
Mundalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mundalgaon?
The pincode of Mundalgaon is 425414.
What is the population of Mundalgaon?
Mundalgaon has a total population of 1,388, including 695 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Mundalgaon?
There are 246 households in Mundalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mundalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundalgaon is 23.63%. Male literacy is 24.03% and female literacy is 23.23%.