Simla Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Simla is a large village located in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 421 families residing. The Simla village has population of 2010 of which 1043 are males while 967 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simla village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simla village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simla as per census is 961, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Simla village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Simla village was 59.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simla Male literacy stands at 65.86 % while female literacy rate was 52.19 %.

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

Simla Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	421	-	-
Population	2,010	1,043	967
Child (0-6)	253	129	124
Schedule Caste	1,058	552	506
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	59.31 %	65.86 %	52.19 %
Total Workers	1,001	641	360
Main Worker	759	-	-
Marginal Worker	242	68	174

Caste Factor

In Simla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.64 % of total population in Simla village. The village Simla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Simla village out of total population, 1001 were engaged in work activities. 75.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1001 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourer.