Mangarh - Sardarpur, Dhar
Mangarh is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Foottalab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangarh is 474659. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.21 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mangarh village had a total population of 433 people, including 238 males and 195 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.24%, with male literacy at 14.61% and female literacy at 2.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 433.
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 | 433 | 238 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 238 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 212 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Mangarh
Mangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semalya | North | 1.58 km |
| Ratanpura | South | 1.78 km |
| Chalni Mata | West | 2.60 km |
| Foot Talab | South | 2.84 km |
| Sukhi Imli | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Suhana | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Guradiya | West | 3.41 km |
| Utawa | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Umariya Kalan | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Amjhar | North-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangarh
Mangarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Mangarh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Mangarh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangarh
Where is Mangarh located?
Mangarh village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangarh is Foottalab.
What is the pincode of Mangarh?
The pincode of Mangarh is 454116.
What is the population of Mangarh?
Mangarh had a total population of 433, including 238 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Mangarh?
Mangarh had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangarh was 9.24%. Male literacy was 14.61% and female literacy was 2.21%.