# Manikjor Village, Bishnupur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Manikjor

Manikjor is a village in Bishnupur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **939 people in 209 households**, the 72nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 939people (2011)
- 209households
- 82.7%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manikjor

Of every 100 households in Manikjor in 2011, 37 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Manikjor · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**44%

Tap water ****69%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****26%**

**36%

Television ****22%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Manikjor?

■ Manikjor · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**954

Working population ****31.5%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 72.9% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (38%) · **■** Marginal 55 (19%)

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 Bishnupur - I

- Ganeskuribaria1,124 people
- Goth Beria1,109 people
- Balarampur1,037 people
- Panarala1,031 people
- Kalipur909 people
- Sarmaster Chak894 people
- Majerdari826 people
- Kalicharanpur717 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manikjor?939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikjor in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manikjor?82.7% (Census 2011)