Mundian Khurd - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Mundian Khurd is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Dasmesh Kalan Mundian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundian Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundian Khurd is 033492. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 141123 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Mundian Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundian Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mundian Khurd village has a total population of 4,145 people, consisting of 2,219 males and 1,926 females. The village has 894 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,145 literate and 1,000 illiterate residents. Additionally, 698 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundian Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,145 | 2,219 | 1,926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 247 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 373 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 3,145 | 1,775 | 1,370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 444 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Mundian Khurd
Mundian Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bholapur | East | 1.53 km |
| Kanganwal | South | 5.01 km |
| Khakat | South | 5.28 km |
| Bhukhri Kalan | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Kakka | North | 5.95 km |
| Budhewal | East | 6.03 km |
| Jaspal Bangar | South-West | 6.44 km |
| Meharban | North-West | 6.84 km |
| Dhanansu | North-East | 7.08 km |
| Paharuwal | East | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundian Khurd
Mundian Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhandari Kalan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ludhiana to Mundian Khurd is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundian Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundian Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mundian Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundian Khurd 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mundian Khurd
Where is Mundian Khurd located?
Mundian Khurd village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundian Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundian Khurd is Dasmesh Kalan Mundian.
What is the pincode of Mundian Khurd?
The pincode of Mundian Khurd is 141123.
What is the population of Mundian Khurd?
Mundian Khurd has a total population of 4,145, including 2,219 males and 1,926 females.
How many households are there in Mundian Khurd?
There are 894 households in Mundian Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mundian Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundian Khurd is 75.87%. Male literacy is 79.99% and female literacy is 71.13%.