Mangara - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Mangara is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mangra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangara is 202729. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.86 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Mangara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mangara
According to the 2011 Census, Mangara village had a total population of 1,543 people, including 750 males and 793 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 87.52% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 1,543 | 750 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 568 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 182 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Mangara
Mangara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jairampur | West | 1.08 km |
| Chak Badauli | South | 1.13 km |
| Bhopatpur | North | 1.30 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Chak E Damodara | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Nakchedpur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Chaur | South | 1.67 km |
| Damodara | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Chak Gareriya | North | 1.88 km |
| Jhinguriya | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangara
Mangara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaunpur to Mangara is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangara 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 Mangara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangara
Where is Mangara located?
Mangara village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangara is Mangra.
What is the pincode of Mangara?
The pincode of Mangara is 222162.
What is the population of Mangara?
Mangara had a total population of 1,543, including 750 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Mangara?
Mangara had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangara was 73.42%. Male literacy was 87.52% and female literacy was 60.23%.