Mangapat - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Mangapat is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Tartaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangapat is 378464. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Mangapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangapat
As per Census 2011, Mangapat village has a total population of 741 people, consisting of 366 males and 375 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 645 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangapat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 366 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 99 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 324 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 163 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 203 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Mangapat
Mangapat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dindiburu | North | 1.45 km |
| Reteisahi | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Ritusai | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Kurposi | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Chhota Belma | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kantasimila | South | 2.66 km |
| Bara Belma | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Dharmabeda | South | 3.38 km |
| Ichapi | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Kulwai | North | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangapat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mangapat. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 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 Chaibasa to Mangapat is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangapat 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangapat 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangapat
Where is Mangapat located?
Mangapat village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangapat is Tartaria.
What is the pincode of Mangapat?
The pincode of Mangapat is 833214.
What is the population of Mangapat?
Mangapat has a total population of 741, including 366 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Mangapat?
There are 122 households in Mangapat.
What is the literacy rate in Mangapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangapat is 33.74%. Male literacy is 44.54% and female literacy is 23.20%.