Mangat - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Mangat is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Mangat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangat is 030761. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 144529 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Mangat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangat
As per Census 2011, Mangat village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 151 males and 135 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 46 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Mangat
Mangat 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 Mangat
Mangat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mangat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Mangat is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mangat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangat
Where is Mangat located?
Mangat village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangat?
Mangat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangat?
The pincode of Mangat is 144529.
What is the population of Mangat?
Mangat has a total population of 286, including 151 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Mangat?
There are 59 households in Mangat.
What is the literacy rate in Mangat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangat is 67.48%. Male literacy is 69.54% and female literacy is 65.19%.