# Manikjor Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Manikjor

Manikjor is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,979 people in 723 households**, the 13th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 2,979people (2011)
- 723households
- 88.1%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manikjor

Of every 100 households in Manikjor in 2011, 21 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikjor · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**40%

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

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Manikjor?

■ Manikjor · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**949

Working population ****38.9%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 82.3% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 337 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (3%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 228 (20%) · **■** Marginal 544 (47%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Bajkul3,548 people
- Ektarpur3,476 people
- Basudeb Berya3,321 people
- Ikshu Patrika3,120 people
- Kayemgeria2,958 people
- Ururi2,831 people
- Naya Basan Urf Dhaipukhuria2,800 people
- Bijay Nagar2,765 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manikjor?2,979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikjor in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manikjor?88.1% (Census 2011)