Mangalpur - Remuna, Balasore
Mangalpur is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Remuna and around 17 km from Baleshwar. Mangalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalpur is 393072. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mangalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangalpur
As per Census 2011, Mangalpur village has a total population of 125 people, consisting of 60 males and 65 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalpur
Mangalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanakhanpur | North | 0.64 km |
| Tadap | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Dhobeiti | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Kumarnandi | North | 0.94 km |
| Pokasalama | East | 1.05 km |
| Mahadia | East | 1.59 km |
| Chandipur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Jenaborei | East | 1.72 km |
| Bimburia | South | 1.78 km |
| Kathagochhi | West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalpur
Public transport in the Mangalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balasore, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Remuna to Mangalpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mangalpur is about 17 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 Mangalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangalpur
Where is Mangalpur located?
Mangalpur village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalpur?
Mangalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangalpur?
The pincode of Mangalpur is 756045.
What is the population of Mangalpur?
Mangalpur has a total population of 125, including 60 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Mangalpur?
There are 26 households in Mangalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalpur is 53.60%. Male literacy is 63.33% and female literacy is 44.62%.