Mangalkui - Sayla, Surendranagar
Mangalkui is a village situated in the Sayla taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sayla and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Titoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalkui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalkui is 512452. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.83 hectares and falls under the 363440 pincode. Thangadh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mangalkui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangalkui
According to the 2011 Census, Mangalkui village had a total population of 660 people, including 348 males and 312 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.04%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 38.80%.
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 | 660 | 348 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 198 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 150 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalkui
Mangalkui 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 Mangalkui
Mangalkui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Thangadh to Mangalkui is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Mangalkui is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangalkui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalkui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangalkui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalkui 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangalkui
Where is Mangalkui located?
Mangalkui village is located in Sayla Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangalkui?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalkui is Titoda.
What is the pincode of Mangalkui?
The pincode of Mangalkui is 363440.
What is the population of Mangalkui?
Mangalkui had a total population of 660, including 348 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Mangalkui?
Mangalkui had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalkui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalkui was 55.04%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 38.80%.