Bara Simulia Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Simulia is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 387 families residing in the village Bara Simulia. The total population of Bara Simulia is 1,572 out of which 794 are males and 778 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Simulia is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Simulia village is 248 which is 16% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Simulia is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Bara Simulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Simulia is 70.2%. Thus Bara Simulia village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.26% and the female literacy rate is 69.23% in Bara Simulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Simulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Simulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Simulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 248 | 133 | 115 |
| Literacy | 70.24% | 71.26% | 69.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 323 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.7% of total population in Bara Simulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Simulia village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 450 | 433 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 372 | 361 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,075 | 333 | 742 |
Nearby Villages to Bara Simulia,
Below are the list of villages near Bara Simulia village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gitgram | 116 |
| Haripur | 403 |
| Durgapur | 1,325 |
| Rasulpur | 1,308 |
| Panchshoa | 1,851 |
| Chhota Shimulia | 1,940 |
| Jadupur | 655 |
| Uparkhara | 1,104 |
| Bahiri | 5,222 |
| Madhya Khara | 1,127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Simulia, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia