Simulgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simulgachhi is a village situated in Bharatpur - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Simulgachhi. The total population of Simulgachhi is 763 out of which 387 are males and 376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simulgachhi is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simulgachhi village is 97 which is 13% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simulgachhi is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Simulgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simulgachhi is 55.7%. Thus Simulgachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 59.36% and the female literacy rate is 51.85% in Simulgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simulgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simulgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simulgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Literacy | 55.71% | 59.36% | 51.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 576 | 292 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 184 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Simulgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simulgachhi village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 218 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 166 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 27 | 47 |
| Non Working | 409 | 142 | 267 |
Nearby Villages to Simulgachhi,
Below are the list of villages near Simulgachhi village in Bharatpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangedda | 353 |
| Rajarampur | 851 |
| Sripatipur | 362 |
| Kamalakantapur | 1,240 |
| Hamidpur | 1,513 |
| Mandalpur | 762 |
| Gundiria | 2,575 |
| Ruha | 1,805 |
| Jadabpur | 604 |
| Chak Chandpur | 2,072 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simulgachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia