Musandi - Purwa, Unnao
Musandi is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Musandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musandi is 142621. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.5 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode.
Musandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Musandi
According to the 2011 Census, Musandi village had a total population of 2,992 people, including 1,542 males and 1,450 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 69.04% and female literacy at 56.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,992 | 1,542 | 1,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 234 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 382 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 903 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 639 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Musandi
Musandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawat Khera | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bakspur | East | 1.50 km |
| Bhatan Khera | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Behta | West | 1.74 km |
| Bhawalia | North | 1.76 km |
| Bahwa | South | 2.25 km |
| Kanchanpur | West | 2.76 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Kalu Khera | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Ganga Khera | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musandi
Musandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigohan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Musandi is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Musandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musandi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Musandi
Where is Musandi located?
Musandi village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Musandi?
Musandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Musandi?
The pincode of Musandi is 209821.
What is the population of Musandi?
Musandi had a total population of 2,992, including 1,542 males and 1,450 females.
How many households are there in Musandi?
Musandi had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musandi was 62.95%. Male literacy was 69.04% and female literacy was 56.39%.