# Manikpur Village, Kalgachia, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalgachia, Barpeta 

# Manikpur

Manikpur is a village in Kalgachia sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 171 households**, the 82nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 794people (2011)
- 171households
- 48.0%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Manikpur PIN code and other codes

Manikpur falls in Kalgachia sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatIsabpur
- Community development blockRuposhi
- Census village code282755

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Manikpur from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)42 km by road
- Barpeta Road (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Manikpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Manikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Abhayapuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Manikpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. About 63% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Manikpur

Of every 100 households in Manikpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikpur · ■ Kalgachia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**21%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****1%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Manikpur?

■ Manikpur · ■ Kalgachia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.0%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**952

Working population ****26.7%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 46.4% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 111 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (12%) · **■** Other work 21 (10%) · **■** Marginal 55 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kalgachia

- Meni Simla897 people
- Purana Sikartari847 people
- Sikartari Pathar834 people
- Srirampur802 people
- Jaurimari Gaon734 people
- Joypur Pathar708 people
- Moyanbari Pam695 people
- Takakata663 people

[All 100 villages in Kalgachia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/kalgachia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Manikpur from Barpeta?42 km by road
- What is the population of Manikpur?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikpur in?Barpeta district (Kalgachia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Manikpur?48.0% (Census 2011)