Mansantosh - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Mansantosh is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Seoraberiajalpai-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mansantosh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mansantosh is 344716. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.92 hectares and falls under the 721652 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mansantosh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mansantosh
According to the 2011 Census, Mansantosh village had a total population of 896 people, including 450 males and 446 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.53%, with male literacy at 86.91% and female literacy at 72.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 765.
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 | 896 | 450 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 384 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 332 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 118 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Mansantosh
Mansantosh 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 Mansantosh
Mansantosh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mansantosh.
| 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 Tamluk to Mansantosh 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 Mansantosh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mansantosh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mansantosh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mansantosh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mansantosh
Where is Mansantosh located?
Mansantosh village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mansantosh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mansantosh is Seoraberiajalpai-i.
What is the pincode of Mansantosh?
The pincode of Mansantosh is 721652.
What is the population of Mansantosh?
Mansantosh had a total population of 896, including 450 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Mansantosh?
Mansantosh had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mansantosh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mansantosh was 79.53%. Male literacy was 86.91% and female literacy was 72.11%.