Mangasa - Dharsiwa, Raipur
Mangasa is a village situated in the Dharsiwa tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Raipur and around 32 km from Raipur. Mangsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangasa is 444699. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.99 hectares and falls under the 493116 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mangasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangasa
According to the 2011 Census, Mangasa village had a total population of 914 people, including 469 males and 445 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 914 | 469 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 354 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 115 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Mangasa
Mangasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartori 2 | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Pawani | South | 2.25 km |
| Pathari(pathari Khudmudi) | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Khauna | East | 3.00 km |
| Taresar | West | 3.09 km |
| Kodawa | North | 3.17 km |
| Silyari Kurud | West | 4.04 km |
| Nilja | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Malaud | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Deogaon | North-East | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangasa
Mangasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siliari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Mangasa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mangasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangasa
Where is Mangasa located?
Mangasa village is located in Dharsiwa Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangasa is Mangsa.
What is the pincode of Mangasa?
The pincode of Mangasa is 493116.
What is the population of Mangasa?
Mangasa had a total population of 914, including 469 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Mangasa?
Mangasa had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangasa was 74.31%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 62.24%.