Simra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simra is a village situated in Raghunathpur - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Simra. The total population of Simra is 759 out of which 400 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simra is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simra village is 90 which is 12% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simra is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Simra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simra is 85.4%. Thus Simra village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 96.32% and the female literacy rate is 73.1% in Simra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literacy | 85.35% | 96.32% | 73.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 60 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Simra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simra village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 40.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 82 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 42 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 126 | 3 |
| Non Working | 541 | 192 | 349 |
Nearby Villages to Simra,
Below are the list of villages near Simra village in Raghunathpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pabra | 2,143 |
| Rangamatia | 470 |
| Charanbandh | 569 |
| Baragarya | 2,142 |
| Muldi | 281 |
| Jaypur | 154 |
| Mangalda | 3,187 |
| Lalpur | 1,225 |
| Dumurkola | 2,115 |
| Karandi | 322 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia