Uttarshimla Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Uttarshimla is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 504 families residing in the village Uttarshimla. The total population of Uttarshimla is 2,282 out of which 1,183 are males and 1,099 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttarshimla is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttarshimla village is 442 which is 19% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttarshimla is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Uttarshimla village.

Population
2,282
Families
504
Literacy
67.77%
Sex Ratio
929

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttarshimla is 67.8%. Thus Uttarshimla village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.79% and the female literacy rate is 58.45% in Uttarshimla village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttarshimla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Uttarshimla Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttarshimla village.

Total Male Female
Children 442 248 194
Literacy 67.77% 76.79% 58.45%
Scheduled Caste 13 8 5
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,035 465 570

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttarshimla village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Uttarshimla village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 436 416 20
Cultivators 144 139 5
Agriculture Labourer 29 28 1
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 262 249 13
Marginal Workers 218 206 12
Non Working 1,628 561 1,067

Nearby Villages to Uttarshimla,

Below are the list of villages near Uttarshimla village in Kharagpur - II.

Village Population
Balihati 1,757
Patpacha 821
Kukrada 250
Krishnanagar 413
Kanchdiha 592
Manibpur 890
Kantagere 473
Jakpur 1,341
Chakganesh 1,585
Malipur 33

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