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Mangal Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Mangal is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 312 families residing. The Mangal village has population of 1400 of which 699 are males while 701 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 13.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mangal village is 1003 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mangal as per census is 1074, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mangal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mangal village was 53.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mangal Male literacy stands at 67.77 % while female literacy rate was 39.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mangal village.

Mangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 312 - -
Population 1,400 699 701
Child (0-6) 195 94 101
Schedule Caste 42 18 24
Schedule Tribe 1,182 587 595
Literacy 53.61 % 67.77 % 39.33 %
Total Workers 821 432 389
Main Worker 471 - -
Marginal Worker 350 137 213

Caste Factor

In Mangal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.00 % of total population in Mangal village.

Work Profile

In Mangal village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 57.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.