Shimulia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shimulia is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Shimulia. The total population of Shimulia is 446 out of which 234 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimulia is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shimulia village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimulia is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Shimulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimulia is 94.7%. Thus Shimulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.56% and the female literacy rate is 90.43% in Shimulia village.
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 | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literacy | 94.71% | 98.56% | 90.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shimulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shimulia village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 158 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 71 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 277 | 75 | 202 |
Map of Shimulia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shimulia, Egra - I
Below are the list of villages near Shimulia village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirulia | 2,650 |
| Shimulia Bar | 505 |
| Biswanathpur | 353 |
| Jamki | 2,175 |
| Donabinda | 33 |
| Maharajpur | 617 |
| Pandua | 528 |
| Manika Dighi | 841 |
| Sindwria | 1,197 |
| Barmi | 207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shimulia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia