Manikhira | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Manikhira is located in West Bengal Manikhira Location in West Bengal, India#India | |
| Coordinates: 22°55′52″N 88°48′15″E / 22.931231°N 88.804246°E | |
| Country | India |
| Subdivision | Bangaon |
| Block | Gaighata |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati Raj |
| • Body | Shimulpur Gram Panchayet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 216.18 ha (534.19 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,898 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Pin | 743287 |
| Village | 322749 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Nearest railway station | Thakurnagar railway station |
Manikhira is a village near Thakurnagar in Gaighata CD Block in Bangaon subdivision of the North Twenty Four Parganas district in the West Bengal state of India.
Geography[edit | edit source]
It is situated 9.1 km away from CD Block/ sub-district headquarters Gaighata and 42.8 km away from district headquarters Barasat.[1]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As per the 2011 Census of India, Manikhira had a total population of 2,898, of which 1,474 (51%) were males and 1,424 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 238. The total number of literates in Manikhara was 2,111 (79.36% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Transport[edit | edit source]
It is on the Thakurnagar-Ramchandrapur Road, which links Manikhira to NH 112 (Jessore Road). The nearest railway station is at Thakurnagar.
Healthcare[edit | edit source]
Chandpara Rural Hospital, the main medical facility in Gaighata CD Block, is located at Thakurnagar. The Bhaduria primary health centre at Ramchandrapur is located nearby.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Manikhira Village in Gaighata (North Twenty Four Parganas) West Bengal". Villageinfo.in. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 May 2018.