Mundani - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Mundani is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 100 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Mundni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundani is 044232. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.71 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
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 Mundani
As per Census 2011, Mundani village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 153 males and 160 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 153 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 121 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 32 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Mundani
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Malla | East | 1.16 km |
| Thikmal Duguda | North | 1.33 km |
| Kakaru | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kinsu | North | 1.67 km |
| Maitoli Sera | East | 1.69 km |
| Papara | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Kuwa Lagga Mundani | South | 1.94 km |
| Airi | West | 1.98 km |
| Chak Pot | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bhuyasari | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundani
Mundani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Mundani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Mundani is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 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 Mundani
Where is Mundani located?
Mundani village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundani is Mundni.
What is the pincode of Mundani?
The pincode of Mundani is 249180.
What is the population of Mundani?
Mundani has a total population of 313, including 153 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Mundani?
There are 55 households in Mundani.
What is the literacy rate in Mundani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundani is 71.88%. Male literacy is 79.08% and female literacy is 65.00%.