Mangalya - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Mangalya is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Mhow and around 48 km from Indore. Manglya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalya is 476548. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.08 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mangalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangalya
As per Census 2011, Mangalya village has a total population of 1,382 people, consisting of 731 males and 651 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 959 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,370 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,382 | 731 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 149 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,370 | 725 | 645 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 273 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 458 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalya
Mangalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basipipri | West | 2.12 km |
| Jam Buzurg | South | 3.61 km |
| Rampuriya | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Jhikadiya Khedi | North | 4.08 km |
| Nachanbor | East | 4.56 km |
| Ghoda Khur | South | 5.54 km |
| Badiya | North | 5.65 km |
| Tinchha | West | 5.73 km |
| Kadwali | South-West | 5.76 km |
| Pipalya | North-East | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalya
Mangalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Mangalya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Mangalya 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 Mangalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalya 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 Mangalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalya 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 Mangalya
Where is Mangalya located?
Mangalya village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalya is Manglya.
What is the pincode of Mangalya?
The pincode of Mangalya is 453441.
What is the population of Mangalya?
Mangalya has a total population of 1,382, including 731 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Mangalya?
There are 234 households in Mangalya.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalya is 30.61%. Male literacy is 37.35% and female literacy is 23.04%.