Manglasai - Potka, East Singhbum
Manglasai is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Potka and around 33 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Poradiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manglasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manglasai is 363758. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.42 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Manglasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manglasai
As per Census 2011, Manglasai village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 146 males and 119 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 104 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manglasai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 146 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 107 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 39 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Manglasai
Manglasai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhansai | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Dumurbera | East | 1.23 km |
| Karketa | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Digarmara | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Sikarsai | West | 1.56 km |
| Sarjamdi | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Chhota Hariyan | South | 1.65 km |
| Lagurasai | North | 1.75 km |
| Danisai Alias Bara Pahari | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Matiyal | South-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manglasai
Manglasai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Manglasai is about 33 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 Manglasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manglasai 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manglasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manglasai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Manglasai
Where is Manglasai located?
Manglasai village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manglasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Manglasai is Poradiha.
What is the pincode of Manglasai?
The pincode of Manglasai is 831002.
What is the population of Manglasai?
Manglasai has a total population of 265, including 146 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Manglasai?
There are 47 households in Manglasai.
What is the literacy rate in Manglasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manglasai is 60.75%. Male literacy is 73.29% and female literacy is 45.38%.