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About Mungala Village

Mungala is one of the larger villages in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,011, made up of 2,593 males and 2,418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2967.31 hectares hectares.

Mungala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mungala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 2967.31 hectares
Population 5,011
Male Population 2,593
Female Population 2,418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mungala compares

By the 2011 count Mungala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 2967.31 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Mungala

Mungala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mungala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mungala from other places

Mungala lies about 29 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mungala
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 17 km
Nearest town Pātūr 21 km
District headquarters Washim 29 km

Villages closest to Mungala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malegaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mungala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mungala village had a population of 5,011. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Mungala village has 2,593 males and 2,418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mungala has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Mungala covers 2967.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mungala falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mungala is Jaulka, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mungala.

Mungala is about 29 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mungala is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Malegaon is about 9.7 km away. Jaulka is about 17 km away. Pātūr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Regaon (2.8 km), Kherdi (3.3 km) and Goksavangi (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mungala today is likely to be higher.

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