Mangobindapur - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Mangobindapur is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22 km from Manbazar and around 40.1 km from Purulia. Gopalnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangobindapur is 332057. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.72 hectares and falls under the 723128 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mangobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangobindapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mangobindapur village had a total population of 333 people, including 169 males and 164 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.40%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 57.75%.
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 | 333 | 169 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 120 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 49 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Mangobindapur
Mangobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshargaria | North | 1.13 km |
| Khududi | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Bagdega | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Kuda | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Maruagora | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kunardi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Turang | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Majhihira | South | 2.67 km |
| Kurmasol | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Ghastoria | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangobindapur
Mangobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Purulia to Mangobindapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Mangobindapur is about 40.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangobindapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangobindapur
Where is Mangobindapur located?
Mangobindapur village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangobindapur is Gopalnagar.
What is the pincode of Mangobindapur?
The pincode of Mangobindapur is 723128.
What is the population of Mangobindapur?
Mangobindapur had a total population of 333, including 169 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Mangobindapur?
Mangobindapur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangobindapur was 72.40%. Male literacy was 87.59% and female literacy was 57.75%.