Simulia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simulia is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,308 families residing in the village Simulia. The total population of Simulia is 6,384 out of which 3,322 are males and 3,062 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simulia is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simulia village is 774 which is 12% of the total population. There are 391 male children and 383 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simulia is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Simulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simulia is 89.3%. Thus Simulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.36% and the female literacy rate is 86% 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 | 774 | 391 | 383 |
| Literacy | 89.32% | 92.36% | 86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 201 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,373 | 615 | 758 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% 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, 2,729 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,729 workers engaged in Main Work, 626 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,103 | 1,698 | 405 |
| Cultivators | 626 | 540 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 289 | 261 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 22 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 1,125 | 875 | 250 |
| Marginal Workers | 626 | 309 | 317 |
| Non Working | 3,655 | 1,315 | 2,340 |
Map of Simulia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Simulia, Tamluk
Below are the list of villages near Simulia village in Tamluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hijalberya | 2,040 |
| Mirikpur | 4,865 |
| Mirjapur | 2,561 |
| Barbasanta | 1,511 |
| Jay Krishnapur | 2,281 |
| Barmirjapur | 950 |
| Kalikapur | 2,208 |
| Dhamtori | 2,644 |
| Purbba Nukha | 4,766 |
| Padampur | 2,428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simulia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia