# Manikpur Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Manikpur

Manikpur is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 153 households**, the 103rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 751people (2011)
- 153households
- 76.8%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manikpur

Of every 100 households in Manikpur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Manikpur · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**27%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**53%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**960

Working population ****35.0%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 71.2% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (6%) · **■** Marginal 46 (17%)

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 Khargram

- Telsundi922 people
- Kasigram846 people
- Harinarayanpur771 people
- Kesabpur766 people
- Bhatkanda750 people
- Hazrabati746 people
- Jhajhra727 people
- Jadabpur708 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manikpur?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikpur in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manikpur?76.8% (Census 2011)