Mangrud - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Mangrud is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Mangrud village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangrud is 536553. The village covers a total geographical area of 881.03 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mangrud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangrud
As per Census 2011, Mangrud village has a total population of 1,761 people, consisting of 886 males and 875 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,315 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 659 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangrud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 886 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 333 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 692 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 194 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Mangrud
Mangrud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalandri Rithi | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Dhurkheda | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chargaon (gotadi) | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Gardapar | East | 2.86 km |
| Borgaon Rithi | North | 3.26 km |
| Shiwapur | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Dhanjimet (rithi) | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Kawadshi | West | 4.02 km |
| Wadandra | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Kumbhari | North-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangrud
Mangrud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umred, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Umred to Mangrud is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Mangrud is about 67 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 Mangrud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangrud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangrud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangrud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangrud
Where is Mangrud located?
Mangrud village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangrud?
Mangrud is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangrud?
The pincode of Mangrud is 441203.
What is the population of Mangrud?
Mangrud has a total population of 1,761, including 886 males and 875 females.
How many households are there in Mangrud?
There are 352 households in Mangrud.
What is the literacy rate in Mangrud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangrud is 74.67%. Male literacy is 78.10% and female literacy is 71.20%.