Manikkunda
Manikkunda is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Manikkunda village. As per 2009 stats, Manikkundu is the gram panchayat of Manikkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikkunda unique in its vibrant Chandrakona I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Manikkunda’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 Manikkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikkunda is 337415. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Khirpai is nearest town to Manikkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Manikkunda
Population of Manikkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Manikkunda has a total population of about 2,828, with approximately 1,444 males and 1,384 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 857 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.39%, with male literacy at about 69.11% and female literacy near 59.47%. There are around 654 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,828 | 1,444 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 857 | 430 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 998 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 446 | 561 |
Connectivity of Manikkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Manikkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manikkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Manikkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manikkunda
- Where is Manikkunda located?
- Manikkunda village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikkunda is Manikkundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Manikkunda?
- The pincode of Manikkunda is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manikkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikkunda is 2,828, with 1,444 males and 1,384 females.
- How many households are there in Manikkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikkunda village has a total of 654 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikkunda is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.11%, while the female literacy rate is 59.47%.