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Mankiari Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Mankiari is a medium size village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 337 families residing. The Mankiari village has population of 1784 of which 896 are males while 888 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mankiari village population of children with age 0-6 is 307 which makes up 17.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mankiari village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mankiari as per census is 1088, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mankiari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mankiari village was 51.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mankiari Male literacy stands at 64.62 % while female literacy rate was 38.74 %.

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

Mankiari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,784 896 888
Child (0-6) 307 147 160
Schedule Caste 144 73 71
Schedule Tribe 79 35 44
Literacy 51.86 % 64.62 % 38.74 %
Total Workers 887 497 390
Main Worker 568 - -
Marginal Worker 319 98 221

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.43 % of total population in Mankiari village.

Work Profile

In Mankiari village out of total population, 887 were engaged in work activities. 64.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 887 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 387 were Agricultural labourer.