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About Mangna Village

Mangna is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 53 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173215
Area (hectares) 34.45 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 53
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangna compares

By the 2011 count Mangna is the 119th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 34.45 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mangna

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

How far is Mangna from other places

Mangna lies about 23 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 24 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 Mangna
District headquarters Solan 23 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 28 km

Villages closest to Mangna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandaghat 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 Mangna

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangna village had a population of 105. That makes it the 119th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Mangna village has 53 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangna has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Mangna is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangna covers 34.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangna falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mangna is Salogra, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mangna.

Mangna is about 23 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangna is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Solan is about 23 km away. Salogra is about 24 km away. Kandaghat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phagoli (2.0 km), Damyari (2.0 km) and Dawanti (2.5 km).

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

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