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Manikhira Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Manikhira is a large village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 671 families residing. The Manikhira village has population of 2898 of which 1474 are males while 1424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Manikhira village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 8.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Manikhira village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Manikhira as per census is 967, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Manikhira village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Manikhira village was 79.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Manikhira Male literacy stands at 84.41 % while female literacy rate was 74.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Manikhira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Manikhira village.

Manikhira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 671 - -
Population 2,898 1,474 1,424
Child (0-6) 238 121 117
Schedule Caste 2,217 1,115 1,102
Schedule Tribe 31 14 17
Literacy 79.36 % 84.41 % 74.14 %
Total Workers 1,069 875 194
Main Worker 925 - -
Marginal Worker 144 83 61

Caste Factor

In Manikhira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.07 % of total population in Manikhira village.

Work Profile

In Manikhira village out of total population, 1069 were engaged in work activities. 86.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1069 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.