Manikdih
Manikdih is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ranishwar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Banskuli is the gram panchayat of Manikdih village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikdih unique in its vibrant Ranishwar-Dumka region. You’ll see Manikdih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manikdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikdih is 371280. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814144. Ranishwar is nearest town to Manikdih village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Manikdih
Population of Manikdih
According to the 2011 Census, Manikdih has a total population of about 855, with approximately 447 males and 408 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 429. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.15%, with male literacy at about 53.02% and female literacy near 36.52%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 447 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 105 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 212 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 237 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 210 | 259 |
Connectivity of Manikdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikdih. As per the 2011 stats, Manikdih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manikdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Manikdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manikdih
- Where is Manikdih located?
- Manikdih village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikdih is Banskuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Manikdih?
- The pincode of Manikdih is 814144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manikdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikdih is 855, with 447 males and 408 females.
- How many households are there in Manikdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikdih village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikdih is 45.15%. The male literacy rate is 53.02%, while the female literacy rate is 36.52%.