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About Mangnar Village

Mangnar is a mid sized village in Dantewada tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 262 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,321 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Dantewada
Pincode 494449
Area (hectares) 440.46 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 262
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,321
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mangnar compares

By the 2011 count Mangnar is the 37th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 440.46 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Mangnar

Mangnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangnar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangnar from other places

Mangnar lies about 20 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 2.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mangnar
Nearest railway station Kamalur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dantewada 20 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 20 km
Nearest town Bacheli 21 km

Villages closest to Mangnar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dantewada tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mangnar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangnar village had a population of 608. That makes it the 37th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Mangnar village has 262 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangnar has about 1321 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Mangnar is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangnar covers 440.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mangnar falls under Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mangnar is Kamalur, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mangnar.

Mangnar is about 20 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangnar is in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kamalur is about 2.9 km away. Dantewada is about 20 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuper (1.9 km), Kawalnar (2.6 km) and Pandewar (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mangnar today is likely to be higher.

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