Manikpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Manikpur is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Manikpur. The total population of Manikpur is 481 out of which 246 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Manikpur is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Manikpur village is 73 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manikpur is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Manikpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur is 73.5%. Thus Manikpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.31% and the female literacy rate is 60.91% in Manikpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Manikpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Manikpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Manikpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literacy | 73.53% | 85.31% | 60.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 181 | 66 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Manikpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Manikpur village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Non Working | 349 | 117 | 232 |
Map of Manikpur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Manikpur, Raghunathpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Manikpur village in Raghunathpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghadabar | 1,456 |
| Metyala | 1,731 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,882 |
| Bhagaipur | 423 |
| Barmasiya | 635 |
| Gobindapur | 1,292 |
| Jorabel | 295 |
| Shanka | 4,233 |
| Ekanja | 1,379 |
| Bagatbari | 1,473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Manikpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia