# Manik Nagar Village, Santipur, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Santipur, Nadia 

# Manik Nagar

Manik Nagar is a village in Santipur sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,609 people in 785 households**, the 18th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 3,609people (2011)
- 785households
- 61.7%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manik Nagar

Of every 100 households in Manik Nagar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Manik Nagar · ■ Santipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**66%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****12%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**29%

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).

## What is the population of Manik Nagar?

■ Manik Nagar · ■ Santipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**963

Working population ****35.4%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 54.6% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 432 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (16%) · **■** Household industry 222 (17%) · **■** Other work 323 (25%) · **■** Marginal 93 (7%)

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 Santipur

- Panchpota3,913 people
- Chak Raghunathpur3,848 people
- Bathangachhi3,826 people
- Chhenra Char3,807 people
- Kulia3,364 people
- Nidhkur2,734 people
- Barajiakur2,733 people
- Chandkuri2,643 people

[All 65 villages in Santipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/santipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manik Nagar?3,609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manik Nagar in?Nadia district (Santipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manik Nagar?61.7% (Census 2011)