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Simla Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Simla is a medium size village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 265 families residing. The Simla village has population of 985 of which 483 are males while 502 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simla village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 13.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simla village is 1039 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simla as per census is 1048, 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 64.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simla Male literacy stands at 74.05 % while female literacy rate was 56.19 %.

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 265 - -
Population 985 483 502
Child (0-6) 129 63 66
Schedule Caste 569 261 308
Schedule Tribe 11 5 6
Literacy 64.95 % 74.05 % 56.19 %
Total Workers 469 295 174
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 383 223 160

Caste Factor

In Simla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.12 % of total population in Simla village.

Work Profile

In Simla village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 18.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.