# Manikapur Village, Thakurgangti, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurgangti, Godda 

# Manikapur

Manikapur is a village in Thakurgangti sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,449 people in 437 households**, the 8th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 2,449people (2011)
- 437households
- 59.1%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Manikapur PIN code and other codes

Manikapur falls in Thakurgangti sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatManikpur
- Community development blockThakurgangti
- Census village code355905

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

## How far is Manikapur from nearby towns?

- Thakurgangti (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)22 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 Manikapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km

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 Manikapur known for?

About 93% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Manikapur

Of every 100 households in Manikapur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikapur · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**82%

Use banking services ****62%**

**48%

Television ****18%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Manikapur?

■ Manikapur · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**949

Working population ****26.7%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 44.3% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (9%) · **■** Household industry 151 (23%) · **■** Other work 131 (20%) · **■** Marginal 272 (42%)

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 Thakurgangti

- Baniadih3,075 people
- Chapri2,897 people
- Dighi2,793 people
- Chanda And Chando2,544 people
- Mahuara2,101 people
- Paharpur2,067 people
- Bhagaia2,055 people
- Misirgangti1,963 people

[All 203 villages in Thakurgangti](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/thakurgangti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Manikapur from Godda?70 km by road
- What is the population of Manikapur?2,449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikapur in?Godda district (Thakurgangti sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Manikapur?59.1% (Census 2011)
