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Mundka
Mundka (India)
Coordinates: 28°40′46″N77°01′42″E / 28.67944°N 77.02835°E / 28.67944; 77.02835
CountryIndia
State Delhi
District West Delhi
Population
 (2001)
  Total43,898
Languages
  Spoken Hindi, Haryanvi
  Official Hindi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
110041
Telephone code2834
Sex ratio 1.27 /

Mundka is a census town and village in the West Delhi district of Delhi. It is the birthplace and village of former Chief Minister of Delhi, the late Dr. Sahib Singh Verma. Its neighbouring villages are Bakkarwala and Nangloi. The current MLA of the Mundka constituency is Dharampal Lakra, a member of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). [1]

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Demographics

According to the 2011 India census, [2] Mundka had a population of 57,590. Males constituted 56% of the population and females 44%. Mundka had an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 74.04%. Male literacy was 75%, and female literacy was 65%. At that time, 16% of the population was under six years of age. The village falls under the 8th Assembly of Delhi.

Administration and infrastructure

Transportation

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Map of Delhi showing location of Mundka

The Mundka station of Delhi Metro was inaugurated on 2 April 2010. The 15.1 km (9.4 mi) corridor, from Mundka to Inderlok, serves thousands of people daily. The corridor, also called the Green Line, connects Inderlok (on Dilshad Garden  Rithala line) and Kirti Nagar (on Dwarka  Noida City Centre / Vaishali line). It is 22 km from Connaught place (Delhi) and 10 km from Bahadurgarh (Haryana). [3] [4]

Dada Bhero Temple

Dada Bhero Temple is a well-known temple in the village. During the annual bhandara (free community meal at a temple) in the name of Dada Bhero, people from native villagers to non-Indian visitors can come and have food.[ citation needed ]

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