# Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Maldah, West Bengal 

# Manikchak

Manikchak is a sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **269,813 people**, no towns and 89 villages (72 inhabited). The largest village is Chandipur (16,017 people).

- 269,813people (2011)
- 89villages
- 0towns
- 57.8%literacy

## Population of Manikchak compared with Maldah

■ Manikchak · ■ Maldah district

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**950

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Manikchak

Of every 100 households in Manikchak in 2011, 23 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Manikchak · ■ Maldah district

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**66%

Tap water ****8%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**84%

Use banking services ****30%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Manikchak

- Chandipur · 16,017 people
- Enayetpur · 14,729 people
- Nurpur · 14,066 people
- Mathurapur · 12,755 people
- Uttar Chandipur · 10,549 people
- Gopalpur · 9,867 people
- Paschim Chandipur · 9,522 people
- Chauki Mirdadpur · 8,493 people
- Harachandapur · 8,191 people
- Nawada · 7,516 people
- Khanpur · 7,463 people
- Ugritola · 7,088 people
- Purbba Saidpur · 6,883 people
- Chandipurmal · 6,799 people
- Naobarar Jaigir · 6,632 people
- Kamalpur · 6,519 people

[All 89 villages in Manikchak →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/manikchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Manikchak?89 (72 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikchak in?Maldah district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Manikchak?269,813 (Census 2011)