Manikara

Manikara is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.4km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Kanpur is the gram panchayat of Manikara village.

Here you can discover what makes Manikara unique in its vibrant Amta I-Haora region. You’ll see Manikara’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 Manikara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikara is 332651. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711416. Howrah is nearest town to Manikara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Manikara 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 Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Manikara

Population of Manikara

According to the 2011 Census, Manikara has a total population of about 2,797, with approximately 1,409 males and 1,388 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 604 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.36%, with male literacy at about 78.35% and female literacy near 68.30%. There are around 551 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Manikara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikara. As per the 2011 stats, Manikara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Manikara

Knowing the nearby villages of Manikara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Manikara