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Shimuldiha Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shimuldiha is a medium size village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 67 families residing. The Shimuldiha village has population of 313 of which 152 are males while 161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shimuldiha village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 14.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shimuldiha village is 1059 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shimuldiha as per census is 1091, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shimuldiha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shimuldiha village was 59.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shimuldiha Male literacy stands at 68.46 % while female literacy rate was 50.36 %.

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

Shimuldiha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 313 152 161
Child (0-6) 46 22 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 247 119 128
Literacy 59.18 % 68.46 % 50.36 %
Total Workers 174 86 88
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 97 18 79

Caste Factor

In Shimuldiha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.91 % of total population in Shimuldiha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shimuldiha village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Shimuldiha village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 44.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.