Manihari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Manihari is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Manihari block of Katihar district. The Manihari city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,168 families residing in the Manihari city. The total population of Manihari is 26,629 out of which 14,039 are males and 12,590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Manihari is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Manihari city is 4759 which is 18% of the total population. There are 2395 male children and 2364 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manihari is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manihari is 64.5%. Thus Manihari has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.2% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 70.86% and the female literacy rate is 57.18% in Manihari.
Manihari Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,168 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Manihari Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Manihari Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,759 | 2,395 | 2,364 |
| Literacy | 64.5% | 58.8% | 46.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,227 | 2,265 | 1,962 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 335 | 179 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 12,531 | 5,788 | 6,743 |
Caste-wise Population - Manihari
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Manihari.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,227 | 2,265 | 1,962 |
| Schedule Tribe | 335 | 179 | 156 |
Religion-wise Population - Manihari
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Manihari is 20,399 which is 76.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Manihari is 6,104 which is 22.92% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Manihari as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,399 | (76.6%) | 10,836 | 9,563 |
| Muslim | 6,104 | (22.92%) | 3,133 | 2,971 |
| Christian | 67 | (0.25%) | 38 | 29 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.02%) | 1 | 3 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 52 | (0.2%) | 29 | 23 |
Literacy Rate - Manihari
The total literacy rate of Manihari was 64.46% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 14,098 literates, males were 8,251 while females were 5,847. Also the male literacy rate was 70.86% and the female literacy rate was 57.18% in Manihari.
| Manihari | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.18% | 51.5% |
| Male | 70.86% | 71.2% |
| Total | 64.46% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Manihari
The Sex Ratio of Manihari is 897. Thus per every 1000 men there were 897 females in Manihari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Manihari.
Child Population - Manihari
According to Census 2011, there were 4,759 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Manihari. Out of which 2,395 were male while 2,364 were female.
Working Population - Manihari
In Manihari Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 7,155 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 396 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,472 | 3,985 | 487 |
| Cultivators | 396 | 372 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,234 | 1,140 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 206 | 170 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 2,636 | 2,303 | 333 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,683 | 2,142 | 541 |
| Non Working | 19,474 | 7,912 | 11,562 |
Manihari Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Manihari is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,562 | 44.3% | 881 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,808 | 36.1% | 880 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,235 | 53.4% | 914 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 985 | 48.1% | 824 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 850 | 67.1% | 977 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 900 | 45.4% | 978 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,387 | 42.8% | 900 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,259 | 31.6% | 914 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,601 | 59.7% | 859 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,951 | 70.5% | 903 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,511 | 68.8% | 910 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,403 | 78.5% | 856 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,252 | 57.9% | 932 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,602 | 61.5% | 961 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,323 | 51.7% | 826 |
Map of Manihari, Katihar, Bihar
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Manihari, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia