Mangra - Boarijor, Godda
Mangra is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Dumarhil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangra is 356102. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Mangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangra
As per Census 2011, Mangra village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 557 males and 566 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 788 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 557 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 788 | 382 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 254 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 303 | 383 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsiya | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Daharlangi | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Mahuakol | East | 1.29 km |
| Meghi | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Chhota Boarijor | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bara Boarijor | North | 1.87 km |
| Pokhariya | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Masandumi | East | 2.10 km |
| Churi | East | 2.19 km |
| Barakera | South-West | 2.27 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 Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Godda to Mangra is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangra
Where is Mangra located?
Mangra village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangra is Bara Dumarhil.
What is the pincode of Mangra?
The pincode of Mangra is 814155.
What is the population of Mangra?
Mangra has a total population of 1,123, including 557 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Mangra?
There are 234 households in Mangra.
What is the literacy rate in Mangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangra is 38.91%. Male literacy is 45.60% and female literacy is 32.33%.