Mungo - Nabha, Patiala
Mungo is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Mungo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungo is 036422. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 147202 pincode. Bhadson is the nearest town.
Mungo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mungo
As per Census 2011, Mungo village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 337 males and 348 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 337 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 245 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 92 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Mungo
Mungo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahlia Khurd | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Pahlia Kalan | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kalsana | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Halla | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Bugga Khurd | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Malewal | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Bugga Kalan | North | 3.02 km |
| Ghaniawal | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Gobindpura | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungo
Mungo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nabha, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Mungo is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mungo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungo 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mungo
Where is Mungo located?
Mungo village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungo?
Mungo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungo?
The pincode of Mungo is 147202.
What is the population of Mungo?
Mungo has a total population of 685, including 337 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Mungo?
There are 142 households in Mungo.
What is the literacy rate in Mungo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungo is 70.51%. Male literacy is 72.70% and female literacy is 68.39%.