Mangalpur - Mahudha, Kheda
Mangalpur is a village situated in the Mahudha taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahudha and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Mangalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalpur is 517671. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.12 hectares and falls under the 387430 pincode. Mahudha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mangalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahudha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mangalpur village had a total population of 2,427 people, including 1,263 males and 1,164 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.04%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 57.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 2,427 | 1,263 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 190 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 919 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 344 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalpur
Mangalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalpur
Mangalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mangalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahudha to Mangalpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Mangalpur is about 16 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 Mangalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalpur 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 Mangalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangalpur
Where is Mangalpur located?
Mangalpur village is located in Mahudha Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangalpur?
Mangalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangalpur?
The pincode of Mangalpur is 387430.
What is the population of Mangalpur?
Mangalpur had a total population of 2,427, including 1,263 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Mangalpur?
Mangalpur had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalpur was 72.04%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 57.68%.