Mangus - Malthon, Sagar
Mangus is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kherai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangus village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangus is 460013. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.05 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mangus village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangus
As per Census 2011, Mangus village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 338 males and 309 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangus are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 338 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 121 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 258 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 80 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Mangus
Mangus 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherai | East | 1.63 km |
| Jholsi | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Imaliya Kishore | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Hiran Chhipa | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Ramchhapari | North | 2.86 km |
| Badoiya | West | 2.98 km |
| Padmara | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Aduwa | South | 3.56 km |
| Muhli Khurd | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Gidha | South-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangus
Mangus is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.6 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 Khurai to Mangus is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Mangus is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangus
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangus 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 Mangus
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangus 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 Mangus
Where is Mangus located?
Mangus village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangus?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangus is Kherai.
What is the pincode of Mangus?
The pincode of Mangus is 470441.
What is the population of Mangus?
Mangus has a total population of 647, including 338 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Mangus?
There are 140 households in Mangus.
What is the literacy rate in Mangus?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangus is 64.45%. Male literacy is 76.33% and female literacy is 51.46%.