Andar Manik - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Andar Manik is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Radharghat-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andar Manik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andar Manik is 315323. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.51 hectares and falls under the 742187 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Andar Manik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andar Manik
According to the 2011 Census, Andar Manik village had a total population of 7,938 people, including 4,121 males and 3,817 females, living in 1,709 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 70.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,904, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 7,938 | 4,121 | 3,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,026 | 513 | 513 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,904 | 1,515 | 1,389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 5,195 | 2,869 | 2,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,743 | 1,252 | 1,491 |
Nearby Villages of Andar Manik
Andar Manik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basudebkhali | South | 1.74 km |
| Moktarpur | West | 3.08 km |
| Sahajadpur | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Arazi Budharpara | North | 3.45 km |
| Jagannathpur | South | 3.79 km |
| Nischintapur | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Biltelkar | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Nialish Para | North | 4.26 km |
| Char Narayanpur | South | 4.60 km |
| Pashchim Narayanpur | South | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andar Manik
Andar Manik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jivanti Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 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 Berhampore to Andar Manik is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andar Manik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andar Manik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Andar Manik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andar Manik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andar Manik
Where is Andar Manik located?
Andar Manik village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andar Manik?
The Gram Panchayat of Andar Manik is Radharghat-i.
What is the pincode of Andar Manik?
The pincode of Andar Manik is 742187.
What is the population of Andar Manik?
Andar Manik had a total population of 7,938, including 4,121 males and 3,817 females.
How many households are there in Andar Manik?
Andar Manik had 1,709 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andar Manik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andar Manik was 75.16%. Male literacy was 79.52% and female literacy was 70.40%.