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
As per Census 2011, Mangdu Kachora village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 285 males and 275 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangdu Kachora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 285 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| 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 has a total population of 560, including 285 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Mangdu Kachora?
There are 124 households in Mangdu Kachora.
What is the literacy rate in Mangdu Kachora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangdu Kachora is 64.29%. Male literacy is 74.04% and female literacy is 54.18%.