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Manikkunda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Manikkunda is a large village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 654 families residing. The Manikkunda village has population of 2828 of which 1444 are males while 1384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Manikkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 343 which makes up 12.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Manikkunda village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Manikkunda as per census is 1018, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Manikkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Manikkunda village was 73.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Manikkunda Male literacy stands at 78.34 % while female literacy rate was 67.96 %.

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

Manikkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 654 - -
Population 2,828 1,444 1,384
Child (0-6) 343 170 173
Schedule Caste 857 430 427
Schedule Tribe 93 48 45
Literacy 73.28 % 78.34 % 67.96 %
Total Workers 1,165 894 271
Main Worker 752 - -
Marginal Worker 413 265 148

Caste Factor

Manikkunda village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.29 % of total population in Manikkunda village.

Work Profile

In Manikkunda village out of total population, 1165 were engaged in work activities. 64.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1165 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourer.