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Manikara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Manikara is a medium size village located in Kanksa Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 304 families residing. The Manikara village has population of 1348 of which 689 are males while 659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Manikara village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Manikara village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Manikara as per census is 1041, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Manikara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Manikara village was 73.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Manikara Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 63.81 %.

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

Manikara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 304 - -
Population 1,348 689 659
Child (0-6) 149 73 76
Schedule Caste 700 374 326
Schedule Tribe 122 53 69
Literacy 73.14 % 81.98 % 63.81 %
Total Workers 588 432 156
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 135 43 92

Caste Factor

In Manikara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.05 % of total population in Manikara village.

Work Profile

In Manikara village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 77.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.