Manikabera - Dhalbhumgarh, East Singhbum
Manikabera is a village situated in the Dhalbhumgarh subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Ghatsila and around 70 km from E.singhbhum. Nutangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikabera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikabera is 364143. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.8 hectares and falls under the 832302 pincode. Dhalbhumgarh is the nearest town.
Manikabera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manikabera
According to the 2011 Census, Manikabera village had a total population of 409 people, including 206 males and 203 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.99%, with male literacy at 72.35% and female literacy at 59.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 206 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 83 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Manikabera
Manikabera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadambera | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Kakur Rama | West | 0.92 km |
| Amda | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Nutangarh | North | 1.54 km |
| Ektal | West | 1.82 km |
| Ghoshda | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kharbanda | South | 1.98 km |
| Jorshol | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kanimahuli | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Bangarkala | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manikabera
Public transport in the Manikabera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from E.singhbhum to Manikabera is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikabera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikabera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manikabera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikabera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manikabera
Where is Manikabera located?
Manikabera village is located in Dhalbhumgarh Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikabera?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikabera is Nutangarh.
What is the pincode of Manikabera?
The pincode of Manikabera is 832302.
What is the population of Manikabera?
Manikabera had a total population of 409, including 206 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Manikabera?
Manikabera had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikabera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikabera was 65.99%. Male literacy was 72.35% and female literacy was 59.77%.