Mangal Devi
Mangal Devi is a village located in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nowshera (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rajouri. As per 2009 stats, M Devi B is the gram panchayat of Mangal Devi village.
Mangal Devi has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mangal Devi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mangal Devi is 001586. The village spans a total geographical area of 959.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185151. Nowshera is nearest town to Mangal Devi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Mangal Devi
Below is a concise population overview of Mangal Devi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,277 | 1,198 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 171 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 288 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 169 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 888 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 310 | 397 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mangal Devi village:
- The total population of Mangal Devi village is around 2,277, including approximately 1,198 males and 1,079 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 306 children aged 0–6 years in Mangal Devi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mangal Devi village has 546 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 303 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mangal Devi village is about 68.95%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 63.21%.
- There are around 477 households in Mangal Devi village.
Connectivity of Mangal Devi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mangal Devi. As per the 2011 stats, Mangal Devi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mangal Devi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mangal Devi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mangal Devi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mangal Devi
- Where is Mangal Devi located?
- Mangal Devi village is situated in Nowshehra Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mangal Devi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mangal Devi is M Devi B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mangal Devi?
- The pincode of Mangal Devi is 185151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mangal Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mangal Devi is 2,277, with 1,198 males and 1,079 females.
- How many households are there in Mangal Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mangal Devi village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mangal Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mangal Devi is 68.95%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 63.21%.