Mangela - Bahoriband, Katni
Mangela is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Patori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangela is 488617. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.96 hectares and falls under the 483331 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Mangela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangela
As per Census 2011, Mangela village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 445 males and 434 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 445 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 350 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 95 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Mangela
Mangela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipura | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Bhurasi | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Ratanpura | North | 2.58 km |
| Agaudh | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Salaiya Kalan | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Bakal | South | 5.11 km |
| Khakhara | South-East | 5.25 km |
| Imaliya | West | 5.42 km |
| Sakarwara | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Madhiya | South-East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangela
Mangela 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 Salaia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Mangela is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangela 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangela
Where is Mangela located?
Mangela village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangela?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangela is Patori.
What is the pincode of Mangela?
The pincode of Mangela is 483331.
What is the population of Mangela?
Mangela has a total population of 879, including 445 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Mangela?
There are 214 households in Mangela.
What is the literacy rate in Mangela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangela is 63.48%. Male literacy is 78.65% and female literacy is 47.93%.