Mangra - Ramna, Garhwa
Mangra is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Silidag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangra is 347397. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.86 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode.
Mangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangra
According to the 2011 Census, Mangra village had a total population of 1,687 people, including 875 males and 812 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.55%, with male literacy at 69.03% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 1,687 | 875 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 197 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 176 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 468 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 407 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Mangra
Mangra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankheta | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Silidag | East | 1.36 km |
| Gamharia | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Karcha | North | 2.25 km |
| Majhiganwan | East | 2.57 km |
| Parsawan | North | 2.93 km |
| Baghaundha Alias Ramna | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Jirua | South | 3.19 km |
| Bahiar Kalan | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Sapahi | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangra
Mangra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhwa to Mangra is about 39 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 Mangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangra 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mangra
Where is Mangra located?
Mangra village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangra is Silidag.
What is the pincode of Mangra?
The pincode of Mangra is 822128.
What is the population of Mangra?
Mangra had a total population of 1,687, including 875 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Mangra?
Mangra had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangra was 57.55%. Male literacy was 69.03% and female literacy was 45.76%.