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Simtuni Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Simtuni is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 144 families residing. The Simtuni village has population of 691 of which 355 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simtuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 12.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simtuni village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simtuni as per census is 771, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Simtuni village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Simtuni village was 57.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simtuni Male literacy stands at 69.71 % while female literacy rate was 45.15 %.

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

Simtuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 691 355 336
Child (0-6) 85 48 37
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 564 292 272
Literacy 57.59 % 69.71 % 45.15 %
Total Workers 369 187 182
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 291 134 157

Caste Factor

In Simtuni village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.43 % of total population in Simtuni village.

Work Profile

In Simtuni village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 21.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.