Mangrul - Ambarnath, Thane
Mangrul is a village situated in the Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambarnath and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Mangarul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangrul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangrul is 553009. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.57 hectares and falls under the 421501 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Kalyan East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalyan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangrul
According to the 2011 Census, Mangrul village had a total population of 1,941 people, including 1,028 males and 913 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.19%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 72.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,941 | 1,028 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 800 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 228 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Mangrul
Mangrul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoke (ambhe) | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Gorpe | East | 1.26 km |
| Kakadwal | West | 1.68 km |
| Nevali | West | 1.74 km |
| Kharad | South | 1.83 km |
| Shiravali | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Ambhe | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kakole | East | 2.58 km |
| Amboshi | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Sakharoli | South-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangrul
Mangrul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambarnath, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Mangrul is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mangrul is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangrul
Where is Mangrul located?
Mangrul village is located in Ambarnath Tehsil, Thane 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 421501.
What is the population of Mangrul?
Mangrul had a total population of 1,941, including 1,028 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Mangrul?
Mangrul had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangrul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangrul was 82.19%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 72.82%.