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

Shimulia is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Shimulia. The total population of Shimulia is 988 out of which 515 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimulia is 918.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shimulia village is 121 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimulia is 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Shimulia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimulia is 90.7%. Thus Shimulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.2% and the female literacy rate is 84.76% in Shimulia village.

Population
988
Families
189
Literacy
90.66%
Sex Ratio
918

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

Shimulia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 121 68 53
Literacy 90.66% 96.2% 84.76%
Scheduled Caste 288 158 130
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 202 85 117

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shimulia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shimulia village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 314 301 13
Cultivators 206 200 6
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 33 33 0
Other Workers 74 67 7
Marginal Workers 171 24 147
Non Working 503 190 313

Map of Shimulia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Shimulia, Ghatal

Below are the list of villages near Shimulia village in Ghatal.

Village Population
Jalshara 2,183
Mulgram 3,303
Kharika 324
Hemnagar 495
Ranirbazar 3,287
Amarpur Raghunathpur 1,583
Balaramga 753
Radhanagar 5,827
Shibpur 2,289
Nishchindipur 475

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