# Mangal Devi Village, Nowshehra, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Nowshehra, Rajouri 

# Mangal Devi

Mangal Devi is a village in Nowshehra sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185151**. The 2011 Census counted **2,277 people in 477 households**, the 10th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 2,277people (2011)
- 477households
- 79.7%literacy
- 185151PIN code

## Mangal Devi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mangal Devi is 185151.** Mangal Devi falls in Nowshehra sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185151
- Gram panchayatMangal Devi
- Community development blockNowshehra
- Census village code001586

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mangal Devi from nearby towns?

- Nowshera (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)65 km by road
- Nowshera (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mangal Devi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mangal Devi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mangal Devi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and wheat**. About 36% of the 959 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mangal Devi

Of every 100 households in Mangal Devi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mangal Devi · ■ Nowshehra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**74%

Use banking services ****85%**

**81%

Television ****52%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mangal Devi?

■ Mangal Devi · ■ Nowshehra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**841

Working population ****39.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 72.2% for women. 48% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 188 (21%) · **■** Marginal 686 (77%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nowshehra

- Raj Pur Kamila2,445 people
- Hunjana Khanka2,441 people
- Bohani2,361 people
- Laroka2,357 people
- Dharat2,253 people
- Lam1,919 people
- Potha1,881 people
- Kalsian1,880 people

[All 56 villages in Nowshehra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/nowshehra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mangal Devi?185151
- How far is Mangal Devi from Rajouri?65 km by road
- What is the population of Mangal Devi?2,277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mangal Devi in?Rajouri district (Nowshehra sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Mangal Devi?79.7% (Census 2011)
