Mangamar Village - Pali, Korba
Mangamar is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Mangamar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangamar is 436146. The village covers a total geographical area of 881.57 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mangamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangamar
As per Census 2011, Mangamar village has a total population of 2,516 people, consisting of 1,246 males and 1,270 females. The village has 603 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 938 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangamar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,516 | 1,246 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 179 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 185 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 938 | 494 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 821 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 425 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Mangamar
Mangamar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajabahari | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Kutela Muda | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Basantpur | East | 2.67 km |
| Manikpur | West | 2.91 km |
| Rainpur | West | 3.61 km |
| Ranjna | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Kerakachhar | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Madanpur | North | 3.91 km |
| Ral | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Dongari | East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangamar
Mangamar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Mangamar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Mangamar is about 50 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 Mangamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangamar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangamar
Where is Mangamar located?
Mangamar village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangamar?
Mangamar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangamar?
The pincode of Mangamar is 495449.
What is the population of Mangamar?
Mangamar has a total population of 2,516, including 1,246 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Mangamar?
There are 603 households in Mangamar.
What is the literacy rate in Mangamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangamar is 56.32%. Male literacy is 65.89% and female literacy is 46.93%.