Mangalpur - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Mangalpur is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. Dakhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalpur is 184184. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.66 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Mangalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mangalpur village had a total population of 882 people, including 402 males and 480 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.21%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 48.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 882 | 402 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 75 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 242 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 160 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalpur
Mangalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavdaha | South | 0.88 km |
| Amahat | West | 1.03 km |
| Dakahi | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Ahirawal | North | 1.46 km |
| Nawadih Kala | East | 1.62 km |
| Sathihawa | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Bijadeya | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Khiri Diha | West | 2.11 km |
| Keshauli | South | 2.14 km |
| Badagon | South-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalpur
Mangalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Mangalpur is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangalpur
Where is Mangalpur located?
Mangalpur village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalpur is Dakhi.
What is the pincode of Mangalpur?
The pincode of Mangalpur is 273309.
What is the population of Mangalpur?
Mangalpur had a total population of 882, including 402 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Mangalpur?
Mangalpur had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalpur was 62.21%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 48.95%.