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.
Mangal has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Mangal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mangal village:
- The total population of Mangal village is around 1,400, including approximately 699 males and 701 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Mangal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mangal village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,182 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mangal village is about 46.14%, with male literacy at 58.66% and female literacy at 33.67%.
- There are around 312 households in Mangal village.
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%.