Purba Simlabari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Simlabari is a village situated in Alipurduar - I block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 312 families residing in the village Purba Simlabari. The total population of Purba Simlabari is 1,370 out of which 687 are males and 683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Simlabari is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Simlabari village is 194 which is 14% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Simlabari is 1,256 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Purba Simlabari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Simlabari is 72.5%. Thus Purba Simlabari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.37% and the female literacy rate is 65.39% in Purba Simlabari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Simlabari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Simlabari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Simlabari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 86 | 108 |
| Literacy | 72.53% | 79.37% | 65.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 877 | 438 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 305 | 158 | 147 |
| Illiterate | 517 | 210 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.3% of total population in Purba Simlabari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Simlabari village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 338 | 324 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 206 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 69 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 52 | 110 |
| Non Working | 870 | 311 | 559 |
Nearby Villages to Purba Simlabari,
Below are the list of villages near Purba Simlabari village in Alipurduar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Chakoakheti | 6,462 |
| Paschim Simlabari | 1,361 |
| Silbarihat | 5,590 |
| Uttar Simlabari | 1,430 |
| Patlakhawa | 3,980 |
| Kumarpara | 2,432 |
| Purba Kathalbari | 6,830 |
| Mathura Tea Garden | 9,181 |
| Sirubari | 2,258 |
| Uttar Sonapur | 5,632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Simlabari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia