Simulia Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simulia is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Simulia. The total population of Simulia is 901 out of which 473 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simulia is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simulia village is 118 which is 13% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simulia is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Simulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simulia is 73.3%. Thus Simulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.37% and the female literacy rate is 63.14% in Simulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literacy | 73.31% | 82.37% | 63.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 132 | 195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Simulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simulia village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 215 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 84 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 73 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 38 | 55 |
| Non Working | 577 | 220 | 357 |
Map of Simulia, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Simulia, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Simulia village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belui | 557 |
| Bheramari | 929 |
| Palsa | 452 |
| Ganara | 292 |
| Salan | 2,038 |
| Mahulara | 751 |
| Baral | 201 |
| Pashchim Bergram | 1,516 |
| Bergram | 1,737 |
| Jahanabad | 891 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simulia, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia