Mangarajpur - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Mangarajpur is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kujang and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Mangarajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangarajpur is 397219. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mangarajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangarajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mangarajpur village had a total population of 3,314 people, including 1,674 males and 1,640 females, living in 724 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.79%, with male literacy at 93.96% and female literacy at 83.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,647.
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 | 3,314 | 1,674 | 1,640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 150 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,647 | 838 | 809 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,668 | 1,432 | 1,236 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 242 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Mangarajpur
Mangarajpur 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 Mangarajpur
Mangarajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mangarajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Paradip to Mangarajpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Mangarajpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangarajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangarajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangarajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangarajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangarajpur
Where is Mangarajpur located?
Mangarajpur village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangarajpur?
Mangarajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangarajpur?
The pincode of Mangarajpur is 754141.
What is the population of Mangarajpur?
Mangarajpur had a total population of 3,314, including 1,674 males and 1,640 females.
How many households are there in Mangarajpur?
Mangarajpur had 724 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangarajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangarajpur was 88.79%. Male literacy was 93.96% and female literacy was 83.46%.