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About Mangala Village

Mangala is a mid sized village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,118, made up of 554 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 955.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Gundlupet
Pincode 571126
Area (hectares) 955.98 hectares
Population 1,118
Male Population 554
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangala compares

By the 2011 count Mangala is the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 955.98 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Mangala

Mangala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mangala from other places

Mangala lies about 42 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Udhagamandalam, about 27 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 Mangala
Tehsil headquarters Gundlupet 18 km
Nearest town Gundlupēt 18 km
Nearest railway station Udhagamandalam 27 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 42 km

Villages closest to Mangala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangala village had a population of 1,118. That makes it the 64th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Mangala village has 554 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangala has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Mangala is 571126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangala covers 955.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mangala falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mangala is Udhagamandalam, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Mangala.

Mangala is about 42 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangala is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Gundlupet is about 18 km away. Gundlupēt is about 18 km away. Udhagamandalam is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakkahalli (under 2 km), Kaniyanapura (1.6 km) and Lokkere (4.0 km).

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

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