Manikhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Manikhar Village has a population of 2.97 k (2,973) with 1.53 k (1,526) males and 1.45 k (1,447) females.The sex ratio in Manikhar is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Manikhar Village is 346 (346) which is 11.64% of Manikhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Manikhar Village is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Manikhar village is listed as part of the Kalna - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.97 k

Toatl Population

1.53 k

Male Population

1.45 k

Female Population

Manikhar Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Manikhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.25 k (3,252), indicating a 9.38% increased from Manikhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.66 k, and the estimated female population is 1.59 k.

Manikhar Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Manikhar Village estimated population is projected to be 3.27 k (3,265), projecting a 9.81% increased from Manikhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.66 k, and the estimated female population is 1.60 k.

Manikhar Literacy Rate

Manikhar Village has a literacy rate of 72.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Manikhar Village is 77.55 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Manikhar Village is 67.32 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Manikhar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.55 77.55 67.32
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.55 77.55 67.32

Manikhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Manikhar Village is 295 (295) with 140 (140) males and 155 (155) females, which is 9.92% of Manikhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1108 females for every 1000 males.

Manikhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Manikhar Village is 288 (288) with 145 (145) males and 143 (143) females, which is 9.69% of Manikhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Manikhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 949
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 949

Manikhar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Manikhar Village are 713 (713).

Manikhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Manikhar Village, there are about 1.09 k (1,085) workers, making up nearly 36.5% of the Manikhar Village total population. Out of these, around 900 (900) are male workers, and about 185 (185) are female workers.

Manikhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 3.25 k (3,252) 9.38%
2026 3.27 k (3,265) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.28 k (3,276) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.29 k (3,286) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.30 k (3,297) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.31 k (3,308) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 3.32 k (3,315) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 3.32 k (3,320) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.33 k (3,325) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.33 k (3,330) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.34 k (3,335) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.34 k (3,340) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Manikhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.34 k (3,340), with a male population of 1.69 k (1,691) and a female population of 1.65 k (1,649). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Manikhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Manikhar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kakuria 3,206
2 Sankati 2,518
3 Naopara 2,110
4 Muragachha 1,724
5 Medgachhi 2,112
6 Kadipur 1,336
7 Kharinan 1,631
8 Pardupsa 1,166
9 Kutirdanga 1,173
10 Dupsa 1,196

Manikhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Manikhar is 2.97 k (2,973).

The estimated population of Manikhar in 2025 is approximately 3.25 k (3,252).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Manikhar is 295 (9.92%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 288 (9.69%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikhar is 72.55%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 67.32%.

The sex ratio in Manikhar is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Manikhar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.