Manikdih
Manikdih is a village located in Manika subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Manika (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Namudag is the gram panchayat of Manikdih village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikdih unique in its vibrant Manika-Latehar 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 366858. The village spans a total geographical area of 209 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Manika is nearest town to Manikdih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Manikdih 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 Manikdih
Population of Manikdih
According to the 2011 Census, Manikdih has a total population of about 526, with approximately 273 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 355. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.75%, with male literacy at about 71.06% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 88 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 | 526 | 273 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 187 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 194 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 79 | 138 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Manika Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikdih is Namudag (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 822126, 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 526, with 273 males and 253 females.
- How many households are there in Manikdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikdih village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikdih is 58.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.06%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.