Mangiya - Dharni, Amravati
Mangiya is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Mangiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangiya is 531497. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 444702 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Mangiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangiya
As per Census 2011, Mangiya village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 410 males and 369 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 544 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 410 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 282 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 326 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 84 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Mangiya
Mangiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiroja | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Keli | South | 2.76 km |
| Kesharpur | West | 3.29 km |
| Chikhali | West | 4.95 km |
| Patkahu | South-West | 6.55 km |
| Kara | West | 6.78 km |
| Harisal | North-West | 7.07 km |
| Nanduri | West | 7.90 km |
| Kotha | West | 8.16 km |
| Bori | North-West | 9.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangiya
Mangiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Achalpur to Mangiya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Mangiya is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangiya 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 Mangiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangiya 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 Mangiya
Where is Mangiya located?
Mangiya village is located in Dharni Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangiya?
Mangiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangiya?
The pincode of Mangiya is 444702.
What is the population of Mangiya?
Mangiya has a total population of 779, including 410 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Mangiya?
There are 156 households in Mangiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mangiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangiya is 69.70%. Male literacy is 79.51% and female literacy is 58.81%.