Mangan Patti - Falka, Katihar
Mangan Patti is a village situated in the Falka subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Falka and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Rahata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangan Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangan Patti is 224287. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 854110 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mangan Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangan Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Mangan Patti village had a total population of 182 people, including 98 males and 84 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.85%, with male literacy at 43.42% and female literacy at 12.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 65 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Mangan Patti
Mangan Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhani | West | 1.41 km |
| Morsanda | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Aarakol | East | 1.59 km |
| Bari Chatar | East | 2.45 km |
| Lodwara | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Chaunhi Badh | South | 2.71 km |
| Baretha Milik | West | 2.97 km |
| Haseli | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Mir Bhattan Milik | East | 3.09 km |
| Chhotki Chatar | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangan Patti
Mangan Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakhri, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 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 Katihar to Mangan Patti is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangan Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangan Patti 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangan Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangan Patti 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 Mangan Patti
Where is Mangan Patti located?
Mangan Patti village is located in Falka Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangan Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangan Patti is Rahata.
What is the pincode of Mangan Patti?
The pincode of Mangan Patti is 854110.
What is the population of Mangan Patti?
Mangan Patti had a total population of 182, including 98 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Mangan Patti?
Mangan Patti had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangan Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangan Patti was 29.85%. Male literacy was 43.42% and female literacy was 12.07%.