Simuliya Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simuliya is a village situated in Neturia block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Simuliya. The total population of Simuliya is 1,266 out of which 655 are males and 611 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simuliya is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simuliya village is 222 which is 18% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simuliya is 1,220 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Simuliya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simuliya is 60.4%. Thus Simuliya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.58% and the female literacy rate is 42.13% in Simuliya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simuliya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simuliya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simuliya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 100 | 122 |
| Literacy | 60.44% | 76.58% | 42.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 659 | 345 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 635 | 230 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Simuliya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simuliya village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 8.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 542 | 341 | 201 |
| Non Working | 672 | 264 | 408 |
Map of Simuliya, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Simuliya, Neturia
Below are the list of villages near Simuliya village in Neturia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakbari | 705 |
| Gobindapur Alias Amaidi | 794 |
| Bhiringi | 305 |
| Hari Raydi Alias Birbaldi | 217 |
| Kalipathar | 564 |
| Durgapur | 82 |
| Malancha | 315 |
| Ajodhya | 845 |
| Ghatkul | 81 |
| Sidpur | 858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simuliya, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia