All Information About Manikchak Subdistrict

Detailed information about Manikchak Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Manikchak is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Malda District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Manikchak -
Tehsil Code 2219
District Malda
Census Code 2011 2219
Number of Grampanchayats 11
Number of Villages 89

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Maldaha Dakshin (Code: 248)
Assembly Constituency Manikchak (Code: 2067)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Manikchak Sabitri Mitra ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Manikchak Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 269,813
M: 139,593
F: 130,220
Rural 269,813
M: 139,593
F: 130,220
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 59,567

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 269,813 (Male: 139,593, Female: 130,220)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 43,282 (Male: 22,198, Female: 21,084)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 74,816 (Male: 38,913, Female: 35,903)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40,125 (Male: 20,889, Female: 19,236)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 130,874 (Male: 75,340, Female: 55,534)

Illiterate Population

Total: 138,939 (Male: 64,253, Female: 74,686)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 97,646 (Male: 70,312, Female: 27,334)

Main Workers

Total: 54,673 (Male: 47,287, Female: 7,386)

Marginal Workers

Total: 42,973 (Male: 23,025, Female: 19,948)

Non-Workers

Total: 172,167 (Male: 69,281, Female: 102,886)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,587 (Male: 7,182, Female: 405)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,922 (Male: 20,311, Female: 2,611)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,458 (Male: 1,447, Female: 2,011)
  • Other Workers: 20,706 (Male: 18,347, Female: 2,359)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,466 (Male: 1,042, Female: 424)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,146 (Male: 13,980, Female: 9,166)
  • Household Industry Workers: 6,737 (Male: 710, Female: 6,027)
  • Other Workers: 11,624 (Male: 7,293, Female: 4,331)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Manikchak Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 269,813
M: 139,593
F: 130,220
Rural 269,813
M: 139,593
F: 130,220
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 59,567

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 269,813 (Male: 139,593, Female: 130,220)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 43,282 (Male: 22,198, Female: 21,084)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 74,816 (Male: 38,913, Female: 35,903)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40,125 (Male: 20,889, Female: 19,236)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 130,874 (Male: 75,340, Female: 55,534)

Illiterate Population

Total: 138,939 (Male: 64,253, Female: 74,686)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 97,646 (Male: 70,312, Female: 27,334)

Main Workers

Total: 54,673 (Male: 47,287, Female: 7,386)

Marginal Workers

Total: 42,973 (Male: 23,025, Female: 19,948)

Non-Workers

Total: 172,167 (Male: 69,281, Female: 102,886)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,587 (Male: 7,182, Female: 405)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,922 (Male: 20,311, Female: 2,611)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,458 (Male: 1,447, Female: 2,011)
  • Other Workers: 20,706 (Male: 18,347, Female: 2,359)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,466 (Male: 1,042, Female: 424)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,146 (Male: 13,980, Female: 9,166)
  • Household Industry Workers: 6,737 (Male: 710, Female: 6,027)
  • Other Workers: 11,624 (Male: 7,293, Female: 4,331)

Grampanchayat List of Manikchak Tehsil/Taluka

Manikchak Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 89 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Manikchak. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Manikchak

Manikchak is located in the Malda District of West bengal State, India.

Manikchak Tehsil has 89 villages.

Manikchak has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Manikchak is 269,813.

In Manikchak, there are 139,593 males and 130,220 females.

There are 43,282 children in Manikchak, comprising 22,198 males and 21,084 females.

In Manikchak, the literate population is 130,874 (75,340 males and 55,534 females). The illiterate population is 138,939 (64,253 males and 74,686 females).