Mangras - Sahara, Bhilwara
Mangras is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bhunas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangras village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangras is 095468. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.72 hectares and falls under the 311802 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mangras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangras
According to the 2011 Census, Mangras village had a total population of 1,228 people, including 618 males and 610 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.67%, with male literacy at 85.74% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 1,228 | 618 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 445 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 173 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Mangras
Mangras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Bassi | South | 2.38 km |
| Devpuri | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bhoonas | West | 3.26 km |
| Danta | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Kesarpura | East | 3.71 km |
| Karoi Kalan | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Rampuriya | South | 4.25 km |
| Sakriya | West | 4.54 km |
| Makriya | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangras
Mangras is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hamirgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| 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 Gangapur to Mangras is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Mangras is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangras 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 Mangras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangras 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 Mangras
Where is Mangras located?
Mangras village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangras?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangras is Bhunas.
What is the pincode of Mangras?
The pincode of Mangras is 311802.
What is the population of Mangras?
Mangras had a total population of 1,228, including 618 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Mangras?
Mangras had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangras was 74.67%. Male literacy was 85.74% and female literacy was 63.93%.