Mangaon - Murbad, Thane
Mangaon is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Mhasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangaon is 553283. The village falls under the 421402 pincode. Badlapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Mangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangaon
As per Census 2011, Mangaon village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 170 males and 154 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 170 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 152 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Mangaon
Mangaon 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 Mangaon
Mangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Badlapur to Mangaon is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mangaon is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangaon 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 Mangaon
Where is Mangaon located?
Mangaon village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangaon is Mhasa.
What is the pincode of Mangaon?
The pincode of Mangaon is 421402.
What is the population of Mangaon?
Mangaon has a total population of 324, including 170 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Mangaon?
There are 66 households in Mangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangaon is 86.73%. Male literacy is 89.41% and female literacy is 83.77%.