Mangdu Kachora - Jagdalpur, Bastar
Mangdu Kachora is a village situated in the Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Jagdalpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Halbakachora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangdu Kachora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangdu Kachora is 449140. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.58 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mangdu Kachora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangdu Kachora
According to the 2011 Census, Mangdu Kachora village had a total population of 560 people, including 285 males and 275 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.53%, with male literacy at 85.43% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.
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 | 560 | 285 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 174 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 211 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 74 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Mangdu Kachora
Mangdu Kachora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shasankachora | South-East | 0.54 km |
| Dhurguda | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Halbakachora | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Adawal | South | 1.81 km |
| Garawand Kalan | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Koalchur Alis Bamhani | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Kusumpal | South | 2.63 km |
| Babusemra | East | 2.65 km |
| Burundwadasemra | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Dhobiguda | North-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangdu Kachora
Mangdu Kachora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naktisemra, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Mangdu Kachora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangdu Kachora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangdu Kachora 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 Mangdu Kachora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangdu Kachora 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangdu Kachora
Where is Mangdu Kachora located?
Mangdu Kachora village is located in Jagdalpur Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangdu Kachora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangdu Kachora is Halbakachora.
What is the pincode of Mangdu Kachora?
The pincode of Mangdu Kachora is 494001.
What is the population of Mangdu Kachora?
Mangdu Kachora had a total population of 560, including 285 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Mangdu Kachora?
Mangdu Kachora had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangdu Kachora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangdu Kachora was 74.53%. Male literacy was 85.43% and female literacy was 63.14%.