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Shimulhati Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shimulhati is a medium size village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 144 families residing. The Shimulhati village has population of 643 of which 340 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shimulhati village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shimulhati village is 891 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shimulhati as per census is 721, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shimulhati village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shimulhati village was 93.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shimulhati Male literacy stands at 96.97 % while female literacy rate was 90.07 %.

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

Shimulhati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 643 340 303
Child (0-6) 74 43 31
Schedule Caste 359 187 172
Schedule Tribe 130 68 62
Literacy 93.67 % 96.97 % 90.07 %
Total Workers 270 204 66
Main Worker 193 - -
Marginal Worker 77 37 40

Caste Factor

In Shimulhati village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.22 % of total population in Shimulhati village.

Work Profile

In Shimulhati village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 71.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.