Manikara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Manikara is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 256 families residing in the village Manikara. The total population of Manikara is 1,039 out of which 532 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Manikara is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Manikara village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manikara is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Manikara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikara is 86.6%. Thus Manikara village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.43% and the female literacy rate is 78.23% in Manikara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Manikara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Manikara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Manikara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Literacy | 86.56% | 94.43% | 78.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 91 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Manikara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Manikara village out of total population, 769 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 769 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 272 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 228 | 224 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 443 | 128 | 315 |
| Non Working | 270 | 132 | 138 |
Nearby Villages to Manikara,
Below are the list of villages near Manikara village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghusinga | 173 |
| Malpar | 895 |
| Chhina | 779 |
| Malparbatitaki | 822 |
| Laro | 2,061 |
| Bar Sahara | 2,436 |
| Kharika | 2,650 |
| Naoyagan | 1,936 |
| Parashpur | 1,351 |
| San Sahara | 697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Manikara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia