Mamla - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Mamla is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Bandgaon and around 71 km from Chaibasa. Champwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamla is 377170. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chakhardharpur is the nearest town.
Mamla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mamla
According to the 2011 Census, Mamla village had a total population of 365 people, including 196 males and 169 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.58%, with male literacy at 56.10% and female literacy at 24.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 365 | 196 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 92 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 104 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Mamla
Mamla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guipai | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Dombari | East | 1.63 km |
| Songra | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Heremda | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Karika | North | 2.64 km |
| Hesadih | South | 2.83 km |
| Harni | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Kopa | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Jiray | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Katingkel | North | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mamla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mamla. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaibasa to Mamla is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mamla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamla 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 Mamla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mamla
Where is Mamla located?
Mamla village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamla is Champwa.
What is the pincode of Mamla?
The pincode of Mamla is 833201.
What is the population of Mamla?
Mamla had a total population of 365, including 196 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Mamla?
Mamla had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamla was 41.58%. Male literacy was 56.10% and female literacy was 24.46%.