Mangaon - Samudrapur, Wardha
Mangaon is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Mangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangaon is 534672. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.98 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangaon
As per Census 2011, Mangaon village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 165 males and 153 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 139 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
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
Public transport in the Mangaon is mainly available through shared van 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 Hinganghat to Mangaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Mangaon is about 35 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangaon
Where is Mangaon located?
Mangaon village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangaon?
Mangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangaon?
The pincode of Mangaon is 442305.
What is the population of Mangaon?
Mangaon has a total population of 318, including 165 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Mangaon?
There are 85 households in Mangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangaon is 77.67%. Male literacy is 84.24% and female literacy is 70.59%.