Mangota - Thana Mandi, Rajouri
Mangota is a village situated in the Thana Mandi tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Thanamandi and around 28 km from Rajouri. Mangota A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangota is 001286. The village covers a total geographical area of 1397.8 hectares and falls under the 185212 pincode. Thanamandi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mangota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangota
As per Census 2011, Mangota village has a total population of 2,839 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,360 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 614 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,268 literate and 1,571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,873 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,839 | 1,479 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 335 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,873 | 996 | 877 |
| Literate Population | 1,268 | 801 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,571 | 678 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Mangota
Mangota 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 Mangota
Public transport in the Mangota is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thanamandi to Mangota is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Mangota is about 28 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 Mangota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangota 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangota
Where is Mangota located?
Mangota village is located in Thana Mandi Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangota?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangota is Mangota A.
What is the pincode of Mangota?
The pincode of Mangota is 185212.
What is the population of Mangota?
Mangota has a total population of 2,839, including 1,479 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Mangota?
There are 512 households in Mangota.
What is the literacy rate in Mangota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangota is 44.66%. Male literacy is 54.16% and female literacy is 34.34%.