Manikhira


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

It is situated 9.1 km away from CD Block/ sub-district headquarters Gaighata and 42.8 km away from district headquarters Barasat.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Manikhira had a total population of 2,898, of which 1,474 were males and 1,424 were females. Population below 6 years was 238. The total number of literates in Manikhara was 2,111.

Transport

It is on the Thakurnagar-Ramchandrapur Road, which links Manikhira to NH 112. The nearest railway station is at Thakurnagar.

Healthcare

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.