Mangal
Mangal is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 54.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bandwan is the gram panchayat of Mangal village.
Here you can discover what makes Mangal unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Mangal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mangal is 332368. The village spans a total geographical area of 658.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Mangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Mangal
Population of Mangal
According to the 2011 Census, Mangal has a total population of about 1,400, with approximately 699 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.14%, with male literacy at about 58.66% and female literacy near 33.67%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 699 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 94 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,182 | 587 | 595 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 410 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 289 | 465 |
Connectivity of Mangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mangal. As per the 2011 stats, Mangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Mangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mangal
Where is Mangal located?
Mangal village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangal is Bandwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mangal?
The pincode of Mangal is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mangal is 1,400, with 699 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Mangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mangal village has a total of 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mangal is 46.14%. The male literacy rate is 58.66%, while the female literacy rate is 33.67%.