Mangnar - Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada

Mangnar is a village situated in the Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Dantewada, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mangnar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangnar is 450084. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.46 hectares and falls under the 494449 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Mangnar

According to the 2011 Census, Mangnar village had a total population of 608 people, including 262 males and 346 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,321 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.97%, with male literacy at 50.25% and female literacy at 25.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 607.

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

Nearby Villages of Mangnar

Mangnar 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 Mangnar

Mangnar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dantewada to Mangnar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Mangnar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mangnar

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

Health Facilities in Mangnar

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

FAQs about Mangnar