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Panch Shimul Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Panch Shimul is a large village located in Jamalpur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 635 families residing. The Panch Shimul village has population of 2615 of which 1274 are males while 1341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panch Shimul village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panch Shimul village is 1053 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panch Shimul as per census is 1014, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Panch Shimul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panch Shimul village was 71.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panch Shimul Male literacy stands at 80.48 % while female literacy rate was 63.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Panch Shimul 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 Panch Shimul village.

Panch Shimul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 635 - -
Population 2,615 1,274 1,341
Child (0-6) 286 142 144
Schedule Caste 974 482 492
Schedule Tribe 604 275 329
Literacy 71.88 % 80.48 % 63.74 %
Total Workers 1,243 769 474
Main Worker 976 - -
Marginal Worker 267 59 208

Caste Factor

In Panch Shimul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.10 % of total population in Panch Shimul village.

Work Profile

In Panch Shimul village out of total population, 1243 were engaged in work activities. 78.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1243 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 605 were Agricultural labourer.