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About Mangeli Village

Mangeli is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,543, made up of 716 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2327.86 hectares hectares.

Mangeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangeli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Area (hectares) 2327.86 hectares
Population 1,543
Male Population 716
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,155
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangeli compares

By the 2011 count Mangeli is the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 2327.86 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1040.

Getting to Mangeli

Mangeli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangeli 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 Mangeli from other places

Mangeli lies about 33 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 25 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 Mangeli
Tehsil headquarters Dodamarg 14 km
Nearest railway station Thivim 25 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 33 km
Nearest town Ponda 33 km

Villages closest to Mangeli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangeli village had a population of 1,543. That makes it the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Mangeli village has 716 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangeli has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1040.

Mangeli covers 2327.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mangeli falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mangeli is Thivim, about 25 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 Mangeli.

Mangeli is about 33 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangeli is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 14 km away. Thivim is about 25 km away. Sindhudurg is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khokaral (4.8 km), Shirange (4.9 km) and Virdi (5.7 km).

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

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