Shimulia Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shimulia is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Shimulia. The total population of Shimulia is 311 out of which 156 are males and 155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimulia is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shimulia village is 24 which is 8% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimulia is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Shimulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimulia is 78.7%. Thus Shimulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.76% and the female literacy rate is 74.65% in Shimulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shimulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shimulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shimulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literacy | 78.75% | 82.76% | 74.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shimulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shimulia village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 110 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 107 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 177 | 43 | 134 |
Map of Shimulia, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shimulia, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Shimulia village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beran | 314 |
| Pakuria | 713 |
| Gadarpar | 170 |
| Kanduri | 941 |
| Shalki | 22 |
| Markola | 1,125 |
| Khorad | 343 |
| Harpalsa | 2,403 |
| Mathurapur | 614 |
| Phulur | 1,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shimulia, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia