Mangalpur - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Mangalpur is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Mangalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalpur is 518459. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.62 hectares and falls under the 389210 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mangalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mangalpur village had a total population of 2,207 people, including 1,154 males and 1,053 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.26%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 2,207 | 1,154 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 163 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 36 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,402 | 882 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 272 | 533 |
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
Public transport in the Mangalpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shehera to Mangalpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Mangalpur is about 12 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangalpur
Where is Mangalpur located?
Mangalpur village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals 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 389210.
What is the population of Mangalpur?
Mangalpur had a total population of 2,207, including 1,154 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Mangalpur?
Mangalpur had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalpur was 74.26%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 57.97%.