Mahangi - Nakur, Saharanpur
Mahangi is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Mahangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahangi is 109933. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.97 hectares and falls under the 247452 pincode. Gangoh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mahangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahangi
As per Census 2011, Mahangi village has a total population of 3,105 people, consisting of 1,605 males and 1,500 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,988 literate and 1,117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 714 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,105 | 1,605 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 241 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 364 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,143 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 462 | 655 |
Nearby Villages of Mahangi
Mahangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balu | South | 1.64 km |
| Ramraj Kheri | West | 1.81 km |
| Ber Kheri Musalman | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Sanga Thera | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Bahlolpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Dhola Fatehpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Akbarpur Mafi | West | 2.87 km |
| Kalsi | West | 2.87 km |
| Peer Mazra Tofir | North | 3.09 km |
| Satsara | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahangi
Mahangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanauta, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangoh to Mahangi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Mahangi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahangi 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 Mahangi
Where is Mahangi located?
Mahangi village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahangi?
Mahangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahangi?
The pincode of Mahangi is 247452.
What is the population of Mahangi?
Mahangi has a total population of 3,105, including 1,605 males and 1,500 females.
How many households are there in Mahangi?
There are 529 households in Mahangi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahangi is 64.03%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 56.33%.