Mangalmari - Sankrail, Jhargram
Mangalmari is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangalmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalmari is 341318. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.03 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mangalmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangalmari
According to the 2011 Census, Mangalmari village had a total population of 123 people, including 61 males and 62 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.18%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 88.89%.
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 | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 12 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Mangalmari
Mangalmari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhilidam | West | 0.66 km |
| Pathra | North | 0.79 km |
| Kharipal | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Keta Kijharia | East | 1.40 km |
| Bhuruchati | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Garghata | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Jugisol | West | 1.77 km |
| Patharkati | North | 1.88 km |
| Sardar Pakuria | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Bara Pakurya | South-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangalmari
Mangalmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhargram to Mangalmari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangalmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangalmari 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 km |
Health Facilities in Mangalmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangalmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangalmari
Where is Mangalmari located?
Mangalmari village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangalmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangalmari is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Mangalmari?
The pincode of Mangalmari is 721516.
What is the population of Mangalmari?
Mangalmari had a total population of 123, including 61 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Mangalmari?
Mangalmari had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangalmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalmari was 88.18%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 88.89%.