Mangalapur - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Mangalapur is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.4 km from Binpur. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalapur is 336337. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.68 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mangalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangalapur
As per Census 2011, Mangalapur village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 36 males and 36 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalapur
Mangalapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalapur
Mangalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Mangalapur is about 18 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 Mangalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mangalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangalapur
Where is Mangalapur located?
Mangalapur village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalapur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Mangalapur?
The pincode of Mangalapur is 721516.
What is the population of Mangalapur?
Mangalapur has a total population of 72, including 36 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Mangalapur?
There are 14 households in Mangalapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalapur is 58.33%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 50.00%.