Kuwa Lagga Mundani - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Kuwa Lagga Mundani is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 94 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Mundni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuwa Lagga Mundani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwa Lagga Mundani is 044239. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.8 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kuwa Lagga Mundani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuwa Lagga Mundani
As per Census 2011, Kuwa Lagga Mundani village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 85 males and 102 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwa Lagga Mundani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 85 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 23 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwa Lagga Mundani
Kuwa Lagga Mundani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domasi | South | 0.92 km |
| Thatyur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Kaphalta | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Papara | West | 1.55 km |
| Anglar Sera | East | 1.55 km |
| Khera Malla | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Mundani | North | 1.94 km |
| Almas Madhe Chek Bamsi | South | 2.11 km |
| Khera Talla | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kanda Jakh | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwa Lagga Mundani
Kuwa Lagga Mundani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mussoorie to Kuwa Lagga Mundani is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kuwa Lagga Mundani is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwa Lagga Mundani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwa Lagga Mundani 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 Kuwa Lagga Mundani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwa Lagga Mundani 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuwa Lagga Mundani
Where is Kuwa Lagga Mundani located?
Kuwa Lagga Mundani village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwa Lagga Mundani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuwa Lagga Mundani is Mundni.
What is the pincode of Kuwa Lagga Mundani?
The pincode of Kuwa Lagga Mundani is 249180.
What is the population of Kuwa Lagga Mundani?
Kuwa Lagga Mundani has a total population of 187, including 85 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Kuwa Lagga Mundani?
There are 38 households in Kuwa Lagga Mundani.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwa Lagga Mundani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwa Lagga Mundani is 63.10%. Male literacy is 72.94% and female literacy is 54.90%.