Chhota Shimulia Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhota Shimulia is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 457 families residing in the village Chhota Shimulia. The total population of Chhota Shimulia is 1,940 out of which 1,006 are males and 934 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Shimulia is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhota Shimulia village is 235 which is 12% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhota Shimulia is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Chhota Shimulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Shimulia is 70%. Thus Chhota Shimulia village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.54% and the female literacy rate is 60.61% in Chhota Shimulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhota Shimulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhota Shimulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhota Shimulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 78.54% | 60.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 657 | 357 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 621 | 307 | 314 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 307 | 440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32% of total population in Chhota Shimulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhota Shimulia village out of total population, 889 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 889 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 322 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510 | 455 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 118 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 322 | 273 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 171 | 208 |
| Non Working | 1,051 | 380 | 671 |
Nearby Villages to Chhota Shimulia,
Below are the list of villages near Chhota Shimulia village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rasulpur | 1,308 |
| Uparkhara | 1,104 |
| Haripur | 403 |
| Madhya Khara | 1,127 |
| Bara Simulia | 1,572 |
| Gitgram | 116 |
| Ramganja | 701 |
| Durgapur | 1,325 |
| Galundi | 419 |
| Panchshoa | 1,851 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhota Shimulia, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia