Shimlagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shimlagar is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Shimlagar. The total population of Shimlagar is 502 out of which 263 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimlagar is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shimlagar village is 68 which is 14% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimlagar is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Shimlagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimlagar is 63.1%. Thus Shimlagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.11% and the female literacy rate is 49.04% in Shimlagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shimlagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shimlagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shimlagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literacy | 63.13% | 76.11% | 49.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 91 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shimlagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shimlagar village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 46.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 96 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Non Working | 285 | 105 | 180 |
Map of Shimlagar, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shimlagar, Gangajalghati
Below are the list of villages near Shimlagar village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tentulia Danga | 1,260 |
| Bhatla Para | 1,152 |
| Menjua | 452 |
| Gopinathpur | 616 |
| Abhirampur | 179 |
| Kantabani | 774 |
| Srirampur | 6 |
| Radha Krishnapur | 33 |
| Tilasuli | 314 |
| Bhaluka Pahari | 888 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shimlagar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia