Manika
Manika is a village located in Manika subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Manika (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Manika village is also a gram panchayat.
Manika has its own place in the vibrant Latehar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Manika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manika is 366854. The village spans a total geographical area of 886 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Latehar is nearest town to Manika village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Manika village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manika
Population of Manika
Below is a concise population overview of Manika as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,165 | 2,209 | 1,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 327 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,039 | 1,044 | 995 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 142 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 2,354 | 1,445 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,811 | 764 | 1,047 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Manika village:
- The total population of Manika village is around 4,165, including approximately 2,209 males and 1,956 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 646 children aged 0–6 years in Manika village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Manika village has 2,039 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 269 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Manika village is about 56.52%, with male literacy at 65.41% and female literacy at 46.47%.
- There are around 813 households in Manika village.
Connectivity of Manika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manika. As per the 2011 stats, Manika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manika
Knowing the nearby villages of Manika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manika
- Where is Manika located?
- Manika village is situated in Manika Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manika?
- Manika serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Manika?
- The pincode of Manika is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manika is 4,165, with 2,209 males and 1,956 females.
- How many households are there in Manika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manika village has a total of 813 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manika is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.41%, while the female literacy rate is 46.47%.