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About Manga Village

Manga is a mid sized village in Ghughari tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 987, made up of 454 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.63 hectares hectares.

Manga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manga village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Ghughari
Area (hectares) 561.63 hectares
Population 987
Male Population 454
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manga compares

By the 2011 count Manga is the 76th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 561.63 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1048.

Getting to Manga

Manga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manga as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Manga from other places

Manga lies about 103 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Bhitoni, about 9.5 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 Manga
Nearest railway station Bhitoni 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghughari 18 km
Nearest town Gotegaon 20 km
District headquarters Mandla 103 km

Villages closest to Manga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manga village had a population of 987. That makes it the 76th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Manga village has 454 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manga has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Manga covers 561.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manga falls under Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manga is Bhitoni, about 9.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manga.

Manga is about 103 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manga is in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district. Bhitoni is about 9.5 km away. Ghughari is about 18 km away. Gotegaon 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 Kusmi (3.1 km), Ramkhiriya Ryt (5.4 km) and Pipariya Kalan (5.7 km).

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

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