# Mankiari Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Mankiari

Mankiari is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,784 people in 337 households**, the 33rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 1,784people (2011)
- 337households
- 51.9%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mankiari

Of every 100 households in Mankiari in 2011, 25 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mankiari · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**50%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mankiari?

■ Mankiari · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**987

Working population ****49.7%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 38.7% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (44%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 319 (36%)

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 Arsha

- Tenyasi1,927 people
- Hetjari1,915 people
- Karandi1,910 people
- Kantadi1,845 people
- Salaidahar1,719 people
- Tumba1,679 people
- Nunya1,648 people
- Goradag1,603 people

[All 96 villages in Arsha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/arsha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mankiari?1,784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mankiari in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mankiari?51.9% (Census 2011)