Simulia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simulia is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 623 families residing in the village Simulia. The total population of Simulia is 2,586 out of which 1,309 are males and 1,277 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simulia is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simulia village is 305 which is 12% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simulia is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Simulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simulia is 72.9%. Thus Simulia village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 75.39% and the female literacy rate is 70.24% 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 | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Literacy | 72.86% | 75.39% | 70.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 924 | 433 | 491 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Simulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simulia village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 430 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 188 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 149 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 416 | 356 | 60 |
| Non Working | 1,717 | 523 | 1,194 |
Nearby Villages to Simulia,
Below are the list of villages near Simulia village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Gachhia | 3,388 |
| Alipur | 7,801 |
| Amulia | 4,443 |
| Chaurashi | 2,630 |
| Matikumra | 4,651 |
| Eazpur | 2,747 |
| Basudebpur | 4,580 |
| Kaukepara | 8,707 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,742 |
| Mrizanagar | 1,911 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simulia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia