Mangsangdaso - Shallang, West Khasi Hills
Mangsangdaso is a village situated in the Shallang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Mawshynrut and around 89 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangsangdaso is 276544. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Mangsangdaso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mangsangdaso
According to the 2011 Census, Mangsangdaso village had a total population of 423 people, including 213 males and 210 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.63%, with male literacy at 8.23% and female literacy at 3.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
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 | 423 | 213 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 185 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 200 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Mangsangdaso
Mangsangdaso 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 Mangsangdaso
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mangsangdaso.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nongstoin to Mangsangdaso is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangsangdaso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangsangdaso 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangsangdaso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangsangdaso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangsangdaso
Where is Mangsangdaso located?
Mangsangdaso village is located in Shallang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mangsangdaso?
The pincode of Mangsangdaso is 793126.
What is the population of Mangsangdaso?
Mangsangdaso had a total population of 423, including 213 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Mangsangdaso?
Mangsangdaso had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangsangdaso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangsangdaso was 5.63%. Male literacy was 8.23% and female literacy was 3.09%.