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Simchaka Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Simchaka is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Simchaka village has population of 570 of which 300 are males while 270 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simchaka village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 12.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simchaka village is 900 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simchaka as per census is 1226, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Simchaka village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Simchaka village was 79.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simchaka Male literacy stands at 89.59 % while female literacy rate was 68.10 %.

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

Simchaka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 570 300 270
Child (0-6) 69 31 38
Schedule Caste 51 25 26
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 79.64 % 89.59 % 68.10 %
Total Workers 267 176 91
Main Worker 8 - -
Marginal Worker 259 169 90

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.05 % of total population in Simchaka village.

Work Profile

In Simchaka village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 3.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.