Simlapal Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bankura district, West Bengal
Simlapal Block of Bankura district has a total population of 143,038 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73,008 are males while 70,030 are females. In 2011 there were a total 29,836 families residing in Simlapal Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Simlapal Block is 959.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5% people live in Urban areas while 95% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.7% while that in rural areas is 68.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Simlapal Block is 951 while that of Rural areas is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simlapal Block is 17125 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8728 male children and 8397 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simlapal Block is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Simlapal Block.
The total literacy rate of Simlapal Block is 68.44%. The male literacy rate is 69% and the female literacy rate is 51.12% in Simlapal Block.
To facilitate the administration, Simlapal Block is further divided into 1 town and 202 villages.
Simlapal Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simlapal Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 17,125 | 8,728 | 8,397 |
Literacy | 68.44% | 69% | 51.12% |
Scheduled Caste | 37,738 | 18,989 | 18,749 |
Scheduled Tribe | 21,277 | 10,592 | 10,685 |
Illiterate | 56,866 | 22,636 | 34,230 |
Caste-wise Population - Simlapal Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Simlapal Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 37,738 | 18,989 | 18,749 |
Schedule Tribe | 21,277 | 10,592 | 10,685 |
Religion-wise Population - Simlapal Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 110,512 | (77.26%) | 56,576 | 53,936 |
Muslim | 11,064 | (7.74%) | 5,667 | 5,397 |
Christian | 90 | (0.06%) | 43 | 47 |
Sikh | 11 | (0.01%) | 4 | 7 |
Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
Jain | 6 | (0%) | 4 | 2 |
Other Religion | 21,131 | (14.77%) | 10,610 | 10,521 |
No Religion Specified | 220 | (0.15%) | 102 | 118 |
Literacy Rate - Simlapal Block
Average literacy rate of Simlapal Block in 2011 were 68.44% in which, male and female literacy were 78.36% and 58.09% respectively. Total literate in Simlapal Block were 86,172 of which male and female were 50,372 and 35,800 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Simlapal Block
The Sex Ratio of Simlapal Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Simlapal Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Simlapal Block.
Child Population - Simlapal Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,125 children between age 0 to 6 years in Simlapal Block. Out of which 8,728 were male while 8,397 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Simlapal Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,512 families under Simlapal Block living in urban areas while 1,512 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5% of total population of Simlapal Block lives in Urban areas while 95% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 927 while that in rural regions is 16,198.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 143,038 | 7,206 | 135,832 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,125 | 927 | 16,198 |
Schedule Caste | 37,738 | 1,457 | 36,281 |
Schedule Tribe | 21,277 | 143 | 21,134 |
Literacy | 68.44% | 69.66% | 68.37% |
Sex Ratio | 959 | 951 | 960 |
Working Population - Simlapal Block
In Simlapal Block out of total population, 57,948 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,948 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,051 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,534 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 30,681 | 24,648 | 6,033 |
Cultivators | 9,051 | 8,622 | 429 |
Agriculture Labourer | 12,534 | 8,381 | 4,153 |
Household Industries | 916 | 694 | 222 |
Other Workers | 8,180 | 6,951 | 1,229 |
Marginal Workers | 27,267 | 15,304 | 11,963 |
Non Working | 85,090 | 33,056 | 52,034 |
Nearby Blocks from Simlapal Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Simlapal Block in Bankura district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Taldangra Block population | 147,893 |
Khatra Block population | 117,030 |
Onda Block population | 252,984 |
Hirbandh Block population | 83,834 |
Vishnupur Block population | 156,822 |
Ranibundh Block population | 119,089 |
Raipur Block population | 171,377 |
Jaypur Block population | 156,920 |
Kotulpur Block population | 188,775 |
Sarenga Block population | 106,808 |
Simlapal Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simlapal, West Bengal - Wikipedia