# Manikara Village, Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Manikara

Manikara is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **785 people in 183 households**, the 117th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 785people (2011)
- 183households
- 84.2%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manikara

Of every 100 households in Manikara in 2011, 44 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikara · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**44%

Tap water ****33%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****71%**

**61%

Television ****22%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Manikara?

■ Manikara · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1289**

**942

Working population ****37.7%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 74.6% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (6%) · **■** Marginal 135 (46%)

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 Narayangarh

- Binodpur810 people
- Baiampur808 people
- Asde793 people
- Janardanpur786 people
- Larma Batitaki783 people
- Chak Shaula764 people
- Kashimpur764 people
- Chatla763 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manikara?785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manikara?84.2% (Census 2011)