Mangrela - Baroh, Kangra
Mangrela is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Luhna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangrela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangrela is 010012. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.11 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Mangrela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangrela
According to the 2011 Census, Mangrela village had a total population of 467 people, including 227 males and 240 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.95%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 81.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 467 | 227 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 184 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 43 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Mangrela
Mangrela 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 Mangrela
Mangrela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Mangrela is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangrela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangrela 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 Mangrela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangrela 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 Mangrela
Where is Mangrela located?
Mangrela village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangrela?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangrela is Luhna.
What is the pincode of Mangrela?
The pincode of Mangrela is 176037.
What is the population of Mangrela?
Mangrela had a total population of 467, including 227 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Mangrela?
Mangrela had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangrela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangrela was 86.95%. Male literacy was 92.93% and female literacy was 81.25%.