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Manikdih Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Manikdih is a medium size village located in Ranishwar Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 175 families residing. The Manikdih village has population of 855 of which 447 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Manikdih village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 20.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Manikdih village is 913 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Manikdih as per census is 686, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Manikdih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Manikdih village was 56.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Manikdih Male literacy stands at 69.30 % while female literacy rate was 44.35 %.

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

Manikdih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 855 447 408
Child (0-6) 177 105 72
Schedule Caste 15 8 7
Schedule Tribe 429 212 217
Literacy 56.93 % 69.30 % 44.35 %
Total Workers 350 228 122
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 181 76 105

Caste Factor

In Manikdih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.75 % of total population in Manikdih village.

Work Profile

In Manikdih village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 48.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.