Mangalnar - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Mangalnar is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Mangalnar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalnar is 451229. The village covers a total geographical area of 949.66 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Mangalnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mangalnar

According to the 2011 Census, Mangalnar village had a total population of 597 people, including 243 males and 354 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,457 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.87%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mangalnar

Mangalnar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mangalnar

Mangalnar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Mangalnar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Mangalnar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mangalnar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalnar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mangalnar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalnar village are given below:

FAQs about Mangalnar