Mansagar - Kawakol, Nawada
Mansagar is a village situated in the Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kawakol and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Pandey Gangaut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mansagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mansagar is 257767. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 805141 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mansagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mansagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mansagar village had a total population of 973 people, including 511 males and 462 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.66%, with male literacy at 46.92% and female literacy at 29.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 973 | 511 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 198 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 313 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Mansagar
Mansagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mansagar
Mansagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Mansagar is about 28 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 Mansagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mansagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mansagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mansagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mansagar
Where is Mansagar located?
Mansagar village is located in Kawakol Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mansagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mansagar is Pandey Gangaut.
What is the pincode of Mansagar?
The pincode of Mansagar is 805141.
What is the population of Mansagar?
Mansagar had a total population of 973, including 511 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Mansagar?
Mansagar had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mansagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mansagar was 38.66%. Male literacy was 46.92% and female literacy was 29.16%.