Mungari - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Mungari is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Karchhana and around 20 km from Allahabad. Mungari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungari is 162384. The village covers a total geographical area of 919.9 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mungari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mungari
As per Census 2011, Mungari village has a total population of 9,671 people, consisting of 5,147 males and 4,524 females. The village has 1,410 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,594 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,364 literate and 4,307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,671 | 5,147 | 4,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,594 | 807 | 787 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,357 | 1,269 | 1,088 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 149 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 5,364 | 3,434 | 1,930 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,307 | 1,713 | 2,594 |
Nearby Villages of Mungari
Mungari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaiya Uperhar | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Harduwa | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kharesar | North | 1.99 km |
| Basariya | South | 2.02 km |
| Chanaini | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Rampur Taluka Mungari | West | 2.18 km |
| Manaiya Kachar | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Piparaon Taluka Karchana | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Bendo | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Chandi | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungari
Mungari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Mungari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Mungari is about 20 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 Mungari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mungari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mungari
Where is Mungari located?
Mungari village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungari?
Mungari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungari?
The pincode of Mungari is 212301.
What is the population of Mungari?
Mungari has a total population of 9,671, including 5,147 males and 4,524 females.
How many households are there in Mungari?
There are 1,410 households in Mungari.
What is the literacy rate in Mungari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungari is 55.46%. Male literacy is 66.72% and female literacy is 42.66%.