Mangalpur - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Mangalpur is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Rasagobindapur and around 50 km from Baripada. Jhatiada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalpur is 390088. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 757055 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 51 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 Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangalpur
As per Census 2011, Mangalpur village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 535 males and 493 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 467 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 535 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 235 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 403 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 132 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalpur
Mangalpur 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 Mangalpur
Mangalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Mangalpur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mangalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangalpur
Where is Mangalpur located?
Mangalpur village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalpur is Jhatiada.
What is the pincode of Mangalpur?
The pincode of Mangalpur is 757055.
What is the population of Mangalpur?
Mangalpur has a total population of 1,028, including 535 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Mangalpur?
There are 246 households in Mangalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalpur is 65.37%. Male literacy is 75.33% and female literacy is 54.56%.