# Manikera Village, Jhiranya, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jhiranya, Khargone 

# Manikera

Manikera is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,539 people in 257 households**, the 47th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%.

- 1,539people (2011)
- 257households
- 27.0%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Manikera PIN code and other codes

Manikera falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJhiranya
- Census village code477930

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

## How far is Manikera from nearby towns?

- Jhiranya (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)77 km by road
- Jhiranya (nearest town)11 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 Manikera?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Manikera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jhiranya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khandwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Manikera known for?

The main crops are **cotton, jawar and soyabean**. About 61% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Manikera

Of every 100 households in Manikera in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikera · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****9%**

**37%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****41%**

**64%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Manikera?

■ Manikera · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.0%**

**39.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**965

Working population ****53.9%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.6% for men and 20.0% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 402 (48%)

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 Jhiranya

- Puttla1,637 people
- Rajpura1,601 people
- Mordad1,581 people
- Guwada1,562 people
- Ratanpur1,538 people
- Neemsedi1,505 people
- Dehariya1,497 people
- Bhavsingh Pura1,493 people

[All 131 villages in Jhiranya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Manikera from Khargone?77 km by road
- What is the population of Manikera?1,539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikera in?Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Manikera?27.0% (Census 2011)