Purba Simulia is a medium size village located in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 323 families residing. The Purba Simulia village has population of 1476 of which 767 are males while 709 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Purba Simulia village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Simulia village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Simulia as per census is 907, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Purba Simulia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Simulia village was 81.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Simulia Male literacy stands at 89.74 % while female literacy rate was 73.48 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purba Simulia 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 Purba Simulia village.
Purba Simulia Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
323 |
- |
- |
| Population |
1,476 |
767 |
709 |
| Child (0-6) |
143 |
75 |
68 |
| Schedule Caste |
1,397 |
726 |
671 |
| Schedule Tribe |
7 |
2 |
5 |
| Literacy |
81.92 % |
89.74 % |
73.48 % |
| Total Workers |
473 |
426 |
47 |
| Main Worker |
421 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
52 |
49 |
3 |
Caste Factor
In Purba Simulia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Purba Simulia village.
Work Profile
In Purba Simulia village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 89.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.