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Himsim Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Himsim is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 76 families residing. The Himsim village has population of 372 of which 188 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Himsim village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 10.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Himsim village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Himsim as per census is 818, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Himsim village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Himsim village was 75.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Himsim Male literacy stands at 80.72 % while female literacy rate was 70.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Himsim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Himsim village.

Himsim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 372 188 184
Child (0-6) 40 22 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 47 24 23
Literacy 75.60 % 80.72 % 70.48 %
Total Workers 191 94 97
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 63 7 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.63 % of total population in Himsim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Himsim village of Maldah.

Work Profile

In Himsim village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 67.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.