Purba Simulia Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Simulia is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Purba Simulia. The total population of Purba Simulia is 1,476 out of which 767 are males and 709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Simulia is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba Simulia village is 143 which is 10% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Simulia is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Purba Simulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Simulia is 81.9%. Thus Purba Simulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 89.74% and the female literacy rate is 73.48% in Purba Simulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Simulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Simulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Simulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literacy | 81.92% | 89.74% | 73.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,397 | 726 | 671 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 146 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Purba Simulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Simulia village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 377 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 246 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 93 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 49 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,003 | 341 | 662 |
Map of Purba Simulia, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purba Simulia, Ranaghat - II
Below are the list of villages near Purba Simulia village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Humnipota | 5,081 |
| Gangsara | 4,270 |
| Kamargaria | 3,366 |
| Gourisail | 2,507 |
| Dubli | 2,433 |
| Dakshinrameswarpur | 1,053 |
| Uzirpukuria | 2,455 |
| Sijdia | 1,390 |
| Mithapur | 1,850 |
| Anantapur | 2,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Simulia, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia