Manglapara - Maheshpur, Pakur
Manglapara is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Shahargram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manglapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manglapara is 360511. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.38 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Manglapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manglapara
According to the 2011 Census, Manglapara village had a total population of 123 people, including 62 males and 61 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.80%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 38.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 20 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Manglapara
Manglapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Balrampur | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Syamsanra | East | 1.37 km |
| Solagaria | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Sonajori | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kidirpur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Lakhipahari | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Murgadanga | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kalidaspur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Debpur | West | 2.69 km |
| Metia Pahari | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manglapara
Public transport in the Manglapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| 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 Pakaur to Manglapara is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manglapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manglapara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manglapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manglapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manglapara
Where is Manglapara located?
Manglapara village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manglapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Manglapara is Shahargram.
What is the pincode of Manglapara?
The pincode of Manglapara is 816106.
What is the population of Manglapara?
Manglapara had a total population of 123, including 62 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Manglapara?
Manglapara had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manglapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manglapara was 59.80%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 38.78%.