Munguste
Munguste is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Manda Vaveghar is the gram panchayat of Munguste village.
Here you can discover what makes Munguste unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Munguste’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Munguste
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Munguste is 552033. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.44 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Munguste village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Munguste village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Munguste
Population of Munguste
According to the 2011 Census, Munguste has a total population of about 113, with approximately 48 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1354 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.21%, with male literacy at about 60.42% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Munguste's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 48 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Connectivity of Munguste
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Munguste. As per the 2011 stats, Munguste had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Munguste
Knowing the nearby villages of Munguste helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Munguste.
Frequently Asked Questions about Munguste
- Where is Munguste located?
- Munguste village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Munguste?
- The Gram Panchayat of Munguste is Manda Vaveghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Munguste as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Munguste is 113, with 48 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Munguste as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Munguste village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Munguste as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Munguste is 52.21%. The male literacy rate is 60.42%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.