Mangda - Armori, Gadchiroli

Mangda is a village situated in the Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Armori and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Manapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Mangda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangda is 538540. The village covers a total geographical area of 890 hectares and falls under the 441217 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

Mangda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mangda

According to the 2011 Census, Mangda village had a total population of 622 people, including 318 males and 304 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.68%, with male literacy at 87.27% and female literacy at 61.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mangda

Mangda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mangda

Mangda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Mangda is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Mangda is about 68 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 Mangda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mangda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangda village are given below:

FAQs about Mangda