Mangrul - Wada, Palghar
Mangrul is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 74 km from Vada and around 14 km from Thane. Mangarul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangrul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangrul is 552114. The village covers a total geographical area of 1740.73 hectares and falls under the 421303 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mangrul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangrul
As per Census 2011, Mangrul village has a total population of 1,941 people, consisting of 967 males and 974 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,069 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,852 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangrul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,941 | 967 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 133 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,852 | 921 | 931 |
| Literate Population | 1,069 | 608 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 359 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Mangrul
Mangrul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mangrul
Public transport in the Mangrul is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jawhar to Mangrul is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mangrul is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangrul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangrul 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangrul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangrul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangrul
Where is Mangrul located?
Mangrul village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangrul?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangrul is Mangarul.
What is the pincode of Mangrul?
The pincode of Mangrul is 421303.
What is the population of Mangrul?
Mangrul has a total population of 1,941, including 967 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Mangrul?
There are 403 households in Mangrul.
What is the literacy rate in Mangrul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangrul is 55.07%. Male literacy is 62.87% and female literacy is 47.33%.