Manikpur

Manikpur is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Manikpur village. As per 2009 stats, Hadipur Jhikra Ii is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Manikpur unique in its vibrant Deganga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Manikpur’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 Manikpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikpur is 323406. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743424. Basirhat is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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

Google Map of Manikpur

Population of Manikpur

According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur has a total population of about 548, with approximately 291 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.66%, with male literacy at about 85.91% and female literacy near 78.99%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Manikpur

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

Nearby Villages of Manikpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Manikpur