Munda - Azamgarh
Munda is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Munda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munda is 193597. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.03 hectares and falls under the 276128 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Munda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Munda
As per Census 2011, Munda village has a total population of 2,325 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,102 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,512 literate and 813 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,325 | 1,223 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 169 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 232 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 881 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 342 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Munda
Munda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Munda
Public transport in the Munda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Munda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Munda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Munda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munda
Where is Munda located?
Munda village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munda?
Munda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Munda?
The pincode of Munda is 276128.
What is the population of Munda?
Munda has a total population of 2,325, including 1,223 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Munda?
There are 348 households in Munda.
What is the literacy rate in Munda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munda is 65.03%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 57.26%.