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About Mangalchak Village

Mangalchak is a large village in Nandigram II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,038, made up of 1,522 males and 1,516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721656, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalchak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Nandigram II
Pincode 721656
Area (hectares) 197.14 hectares
Population 3,038
Male Population 1,522
Female Population 1,516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangalchak compares

By the 2011 count Mangalchak is the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,949 residents. Its 197.14 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Mangalchak

Mangalchak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangalchak 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. The nearest villages by name are Kamalpur, Kanakpur, Khodambari and Kiyakhali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mangalchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalchak village had a population of 3,038. That makes it the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,949 residents.

Mangalchak village has 1,522 males and 1,516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalchak has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Mangalchak is 721656. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalchak covers 197.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mangalchak falls under Nandigram II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mangalchak notes the nearest railway station 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 Mangalchak.

Mangalchak is in Nandigram II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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