Munglauri - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Munglauri 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 90 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Munglodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munglauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munglauri is 044215. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.36 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Munglauri 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 Munglauri
As per Census 2011, Munglauri village has a total population of 597 people, consisting of 286 males and 311 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munglauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 286 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 80 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Munglauri
Munglauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Digon | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Teva | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Purana Digon | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Sirs | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Pujaldi | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Kinsu | South | 3.44 km |
| Thikmal Duguda | South | 3.64 km |
| Moldhar | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Burkot | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Odars | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munglauri
Munglauri 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 35.2 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 Munglauri is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Munglauri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munglauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munglauri 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 Munglauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munglauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munglauri
Where is Munglauri located?
Munglauri village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munglauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Munglauri is Munglodi.
What is the pincode of Munglauri?
The pincode of Munglauri is 249180.
What is the population of Munglauri?
Munglauri has a total population of 597, including 286 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Munglauri?
There are 112 households in Munglauri.
What is the literacy rate in Munglauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munglauri is 66.83%. Male literacy is 72.03% and female literacy is 62.06%.