Simulhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simulhanda is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 433 families residing in the village Simulhanda. The total population of Simulhanda is 2,282 out of which 1,221 are males and 1,061 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simulhanda is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simulhanda village is 292 which is 13% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simulhanda is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Simulhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simulhanda is 82%. Thus Simulhanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.57% and the female literacy rate is 75.65% in Simulhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simulhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simulhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simulhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Literacy | 82.01% | 87.57% | 75.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 650 | 291 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Simulhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simulhanda village out of total population, 885 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 885 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 667 | 630 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 64 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 44 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 113 | 113 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 416 | 409 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,397 | 472 | 925 |
Map of Simulhanda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Simulhanda, Panskura
Below are the list of villages near Simulhanda village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palsa | 1,239 |
| Shanktikri | 722 |
| Akhuar | 348 |
| Baju | 295 |
| Jogibar | 309 |
| Laskardighi | 1,834 |
| Uttar Gopalpur | 425 |
| Uttar Palsa | 320 |
| Dalpara | 1,306 |
| Janabar | 675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simulhanda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia