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Maniknagar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Maniknagar is a large village located in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1880 families residing. The Maniknagar village has population of 8877 of which 4555 are males while 4322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maniknagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1533 which makes up 17.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maniknagar village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maniknagar as per census is 993, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maniknagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maniknagar village was 54.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maniknagar Male literacy stands at 62.04 % while female literacy rate was 45.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maniknagar 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 Maniknagar village.

Maniknagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,880 - -
Population 8,877 4,555 4,322
Child (0-6) 1,533 769 764
Schedule Caste 1,936 1,011 925
Schedule Tribe 3,300 1,669 1,631
Literacy 54.18 % 62.04 % 45.81 %
Total Workers 2,824 2,235 589
Main Worker 2,071 - -
Marginal Worker 753 364 389

Caste Factor

In Maniknagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.81 % of total population in Maniknagar village.

Work Profile

In Maniknagar village out of total population, 2824 were engaged in work activities. 73.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2824 workers engaged in Main Work, 562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 657 were Agricultural labourer.