Panch Shimul Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panch Shimul is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 635 families residing in the village Panch Shimul. The total population of Panch Shimul is 2,615 out of which 1,274 are males and 1,341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panch Shimul is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panch Shimul village is 286 which is 11% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panch Shimul is 1,014 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Panch Shimul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Shimul is 71.9%. Thus Panch Shimul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.48% and the female literacy rate is 63.74% in Panch Shimul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panch Shimul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panch Shimul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panch Shimul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Literacy | 71.88% | 80.48% | 63.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 974 | 482 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 604 | 275 | 329 |
| Illiterate | 941 | 363 | 578 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.1% of total population in Panch Shimul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panch Shimul village out of total population, 1,243 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,243 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 605 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 976 | 710 | 266 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 83 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 605 | 388 | 217 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 239 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 59 | 208 |
| Non Working | 1,372 | 505 | 867 |
Map of Panch Shimul, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panch Shimul, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Panch Shimul village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Astai | 2,191 |
| Dastanpur | 1,234 |
| Dogachhia | 3,191 |
| Keotara | 1,318 |
| Mahindar | 2,912 |
| Siromani | 1,164 |
| Abujhati | 4,611 |
| Sahapur | 2,559 |
| Amra | 6,038 |
| Napara | 567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panch Shimul, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia