Mangalbari
Census Town in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mangalbari is a census town in the Matiali CD block in the Malbazar subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Mangalbari | |
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Census Town | |
 Mangalbari Location in West Bengal, India  Mangalbari Mangalbari (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26.8685°N 88.8045°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Jalpaiguri |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.5095 km2 (2.5133 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,394 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 735206 |
| Telephone/STD code | 03562 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alipurduars |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nagrakata |
| Website | jalpaiguri |
Geography
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Perspective
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Jaldhaka River
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Gatia River
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Teesta River
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Chapramari
Wildlife
Sanctuary
Wildlife
Sanctuary
NP
Gorumara
National
Park
National
Park
TE
Chalsa TE
TE
Aibheeli TE
TE
Chalouni TE
TE
Jiti TE
TE
Hope TE
TE
Leesh River TE
TE
Meenglas TE
R
Zurantee TG
R
Sulkapara
R
Samsing
R
Nagrakata
R
Murti
R
Gurjangjhora TG
R
Gajoldoba
R
Dam Dim
R
Batabari TG
R
Bagrakote
CT
Dakshin Odlabari
CT
Odlabari
CT
Matelli
CT
Lataguri
CT
Mangalbari
CT
Chalsa
CT
Malbazar
Places and tea estates in Malbabazar subdivision (including Mal, Nagrakata and Matiali CD blocks) in Jalpaiguri district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate, JRS: junction railway station
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate, JRS: junction railway station
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Mangalbari is located at 26.8685°N 88.8045°E.
Area overview
Gorumara National Park has overtaken traditionally popular Jaldapara National Park in footfall and Malbazar has emerged as one of the most important towns in the Dooars. Malbazar subdivision is presented in the map alongside.[1][2] It is a predominantly rural area with 88.62% of the population living in rural areas and 11.32% living in the urban areas.[3][4] Tea gardens in the Dooars and Terai regions produce 226 million kg or over a quarter of India's total tea crop.[5][6] Some tea gardens were identified in the 2011 census as census towns or villages.[7] Such places are marked in the map as CT (census town) or R (rural/ urban centre). Specific tea estate pages are marked TE.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Mangalbari had a total population of 5,394. There were 2,972 (50%) males and 2,962 (50%) females. There were 661 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Mangalbari was 3,710 (70.36% of the population over 6 years).[8]
Infrastructure
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Jalpaiguri, Mangalbari covered an area of 6.5095 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 18 km roads with both open and closed drains, the protected water supply involved overhead tank, tap water from treated sources, hand pumps. It had 831 domestic electric connections, 50 road lighting points. Among the medical facilities it had 1 hospital, 1 dispensary/ health centre, 1 veterinary hospital. Among the educational facilities it had 3 primary schools, 1 middle school, 1 secondary school, 1 senior secondary school, the nearest general degree college at Malbazar 10 km away.[9]
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