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About Manika Dighi Village
Manika Dighi is a mid sized village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 841, made up of 451 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Manika Dighi Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Egra I |
| Pincode | 721448 |
| Area (hectares) | 74.34 hectares |
| Population | 841 |
| Male Population | 451 |
| Female Population | 390 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 865 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Manika Dighi compares
By the 2011 count Manika Dighi is the 62nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 74.34 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.
Getting to Manika Dighi
Manika Dighi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manika Dighi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Manika Dighi from other places
Manika Dighi lies about 18 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Haldia | 3.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Monoharpur | 5.6 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Egra I | 18 km |
| District headquarters | Purba Medinipur | 18 km |
Villages closest to Manika Dighi
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Egra I tehsil.
- Hatbar 2.8 km
- Biswanathpur 3.5 km
- Asda Dakshin 4.3 km
- Dakshin Gahabi 4.3 km
- Manoharpur 5.6 km
- Bamunia 8.5 km
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Manika Dighi
As per the Census of India 2011, Manika Dighi village had a population of 841. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.
Manika Dighi village has 451 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Manika Dighi has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.
The pincode recorded for Manika Dighi is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Manika Dighi covers 74.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Manika Dighi falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Manika Dighi is Haldia, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manika Dighi.
Manika Dighi is about 18 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Manika Dighi is in Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Haldia is about 3.3 km away. Monoharpur is about 5.6 km away. Egra I is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Hatbar (2.8 km), Biswanathpur (3.5 km) and Asda Dakshin (4.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Manika Dighi today is likely to be higher.
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