Manikkal
Manikkal is a village located in Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumangad (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Thiruvananthapuram. As per 2009 stats, Manickal is the gram panchayat of Manikkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikkal unique in its vibrant Nedumangad-Thiruvananthapuram region. You’ll see Manikkal’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 Manikkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikkal is 628490. The village spans a total geographical area of 1634 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 695606. Nedumangad is nearest town to Manikkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Manikkal
Population of Manikkal
According to the 2011 Census, Manikkal has a total population of about 18,632, with approximately 8,861 males and 9,771 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,824 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,928 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.01%, with male literacy at about 85.54% and female literacy near 82.62%. There are around 4,822 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,632 | 8,861 | 9,771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,824 | 966 | 858 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,928 | 927 | 1,001 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 15,653 | 7,580 | 8,073 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,979 | 1,281 | 1,698 |
Connectivity of Manikkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikkal. As per the 2011 stats, Manikkal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Manikkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Manikkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manikkal
- Where is Manikkal located?
- Manikkal village is situated in Nedumangad Taluka, within the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikkal is Manickal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Manikkal?
- The pincode of Manikkal is 695606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikkal is 18,632, with 8,861 males and 9,771 females.
- How many households are there in Manikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikkal village has a total of 4,822 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikkal is 84.01%. The male literacy rate is 85.54%, while the female literacy rate is 82.62%.