# Manik Nagar Village, Jaynagar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jaynagar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Manik Nagar

Manik Nagar is a village in Jaynagar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,400 people in 293 households**, the 47th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,400people (2011)
- 293households
- 70.7%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manik Nagar

Of every 100 households in Manik Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manik Nagar · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****7%**

**27%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****68%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Manik Nagar?

■ Manik Nagar · ■ Jaynagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**949

Working population ****38.7%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 54.4% for women. 56% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (17%) · **■** Household industry 19 (4%) · **■** Other work 240 (44%) · **■** Marginal 128 (24%)

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 Jaynagar - I

- Abdul Karimpur1,467 people
- Ramrudrapur1,442 people
- Uttarpara Abad1,433 people
- Santipur1,430 people
- Nandanpur1,392 people
- Paschim Gabberia1,253 people
- Kashimpur Gangaghata1,170 people
- Maldari1,149 people

[All 67 villages in Jaynagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manik Nagar?1,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manik Nagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manik Nagar?70.7% (Census 2011)