Manikpur
Manikpur is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 71.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sanka is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.
Manikpur has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Manikpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikpur is 330278. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Manikpur
Population of Manikpur
Below is a concise population overview of Manikpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 246 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 300 | 180 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 66 | 115 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Manikpur village:
- The total population of Manikpur village is around 481, including approximately 246 males and 235 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Manikpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Manikpur village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Manikpur village is about 62.37%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 51.06%.
- There are around 79 households in Manikpur village.
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.
| 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 <5 km distance |
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
- Where is Manikpur located?
- Manikpur village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Sanka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Manikpur?
- The pincode of Manikpur is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikpur is 481, with 246 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 62.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.