Mangalam
Mangalam is a village located in Vijayapuram mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayapuram (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Pothularaju Kandriga is the gram panchayat of Mangalam village.
Here you can discover what makes Mangalam unique in its vibrant Vijayapuram-Chittoor region. You’ll see Mangalam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mangalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mangalam is 596375. The village spans a total geographical area of 462 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517586. Nagari is nearest town to Mangalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mangalam
Population of Mangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Mangalam has a total population of about 1,457, with approximately 749 males and 708 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.34%, with male literacy at about 70.89% and female literacy near 59.46%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mangalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 749 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 531 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 218 | 287 |
Connectivity of Mangalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mangalam. As per the 2011 stats, Mangalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mangalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mangalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mangalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mangalam
- Where is Mangalam located?
- Mangalam village is situated in Vijayapuram Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mangalam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mangalam is Pothularaju Kandriga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mangalam?
- The pincode of Mangalam is 517586, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mangalam is 1,457, with 749 males and 708 females.
- How many households are there in Mangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mangalam village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mangalam is 65.34%. The male literacy rate is 70.89%, while the female literacy rate is 59.46%.