Mangalsing
Mangalsing is a village located in Naxalbari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.2km away from sub-district headquarter Naxalbari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Mangalsing village. As per 2009 stats, Hatighisa is the gram panchayat of Mangalsing village.
Mangalsing has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mangalsing
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mangalsing is 306610. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734429. Naxalbari is nearest town to Mangalsing village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mangalsing
Population of Mangalsing
Below is a concise population overview of Mangalsing as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,327 | 1,147 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 123 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 292 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 927 | 437 | 490 |
| Literate Population | 1,504 | 846 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 301 | 522 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mangalsing village:
- The total population of Mangalsing village is around 2,327, including approximately 1,147 males and 1,180 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Mangalsing village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mangalsing village has 559 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 927 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mangalsing village is about 64.63%, with male literacy at 73.76% and female literacy at 55.76%.
- There are around 527 households in Mangalsing village.
Connectivity of Mangalsing
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mangalsing. As per the 2011 stats, Mangalsing had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mangalsing
Knowing the nearby villages of Mangalsing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mangalsing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mangalsing
- Where is Mangalsing located?
- Mangalsing village is situated in Naxalbari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mangalsing?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mangalsing is Hatighisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mangalsing?
- The pincode of Mangalsing is 734429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mangalsing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mangalsing is 2,327, with 1,147 males and 1,180 females.
- How many households are there in Mangalsing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mangalsing village has a total of 527 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mangalsing as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mangalsing is 64.63%. The male literacy rate is 73.76%, while the female literacy rate is 55.76%.