Simar Population, Caste, Working Data Porbandar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Simar is a village situated in Porbandar taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 491 families residing in the village Simar. The total population of Simar is 2,145 out of which 1,090 are males and 1,055 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simar is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simar village is 213 which is 10% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simar is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Simar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simar is 74.7%. Thus Simar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Porbandar district. The male literacy rate is 84.29% and the female literacy rate is 64.92% in Simar village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Simar village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 110 | 103 |
| Literacy | 74.74% | 84.29% | 64.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 264 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Simar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simar village out of total population, 1,160 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,160 workers engaged in Main Work, 733 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,145 | 658 | 487 |
| Cultivators | 733 | 427 | 306 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 250 | 137 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 145 | 86 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Non Working | 985 | 428 | 557 |
Map of Simar, Porbandar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Simar, Porbandar
Below are the list of villages near Simar village in Porbandar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Advana | 5,736 |
| Rojhivada | 2,215 |
| Bhetkadi | 1,297 |
| Ishvariya | 1,062 |
| Bhomiyavadar | 1,719 |
| Sodhana | 3,317 |
| Shingda | 2,453 |
| Sisli | 1,798 |
| Miyani | 3,239 |
| Bhavpara | 1,915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simar, Porbandar, Gujarat - Wikipedia