Simulia Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simulia is a village situated in Mangolkote block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,377 families residing in the village Simulia. The total population of Simulia is 6,498 out of which 3,375 are males and 3,123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simulia is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simulia village is 874 which is 13% of the total population. There are 459 male children and 415 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simulia is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Simulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simulia is 72.7%. Thus Simulia village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.94% and the female literacy rate is 65.92% in Simulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 874 | 459 | 415 |
| Literacy | 72.67% | 78.94% | 65.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 623 | 310 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 632 | 305 | 327 |
| Illiterate | 2,411 | 1,073 | 1,338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Simulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simulia village out of total population, 2,419 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 840 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,781 | 1,702 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 451 | 440 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 840 | 818 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 471 | 425 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 638 | 386 | 252 |
| Non Working | 4,079 | 1,287 | 2,792 |
Nearby Villages to Simulia,
Below are the list of villages near Simulia village in Mangolkote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnabati | 3,596 |
| Khudrun | 2,395 |
| Brahmapur | 691 |
| Ichhabargram | 2,588 |
| Jartha | 42 |
| Palisgram | 6,123 |
| Kunda | 1,040 |
| Mukha | 483 |
| Sinut | 1,659 |
| Bakulia | 1,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simulia, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia