Manglisera - Dunda, Uttarkashi
Manglisera is a village situated in the Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dunda and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Manglisera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manglisera is 040483. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.4 hectares and falls under the 249193 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Manglisera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manglisera
As per Census 2011, Manglisera village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 88 males and 99 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manglisera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 88 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 18 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Manglisera
Manglisera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangarisera | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Bhadusera | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kunsi | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Budhargaon | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Sangosera | East | 1.90 km |
| Singot | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Garh | East | 2.89 km |
| Barsali | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Baun | East | 3.96 km |
| Chinakholi | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manglisera
Manglisera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Manglisera is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manglisera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manglisera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manglisera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manglisera 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Manglisera
Where is Manglisera located?
Manglisera village is located in Dunda Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manglisera?
Manglisera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manglisera?
The pincode of Manglisera is 249193.
What is the population of Manglisera?
Manglisera has a total population of 187, including 88 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Manglisera?
There are 42 households in Manglisera.
What is the literacy rate in Manglisera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manglisera is 67.38%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 56.57%.