Overview
Simla is a Census Town city in district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Simla Census Town has population of 15,988 of which 7,941 are males while 8,047 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1299 which is 8.12 % of total population of Simla (CT). In Simla Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1013 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Simla is around 1008 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Simla city is 85.45 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Simla, Male literacy is around 89.55 % while female literacy rate is 81.41 %.
Simla Census Town has total administration over 4,009 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Simla Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.47 % of total population in Simla (CT).
Simla Work Profile
Out of total population, 6,266 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,623 were males while 1,643 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 6266 working population, 85.06 % were engaged in Main Work while 14.94 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.
Simla 2019 Population
The next census for Simla Population will be held in 2021. Right now all figures for 2019 are estimates only.