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Dhouda Simla Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Dhouda Simla is a large village located in Nagrakata Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 680 families residing. The Dhouda Simla village has population of 3136 of which 1636 are males while 1500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhouda Simla village population of children with age 0-6 is 463 which makes up 14.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhouda Simla village is 917 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhouda Simla as per census is 1076, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhouda Simla village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhouda Simla village was 66.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhouda Simla Male literacy stands at 76.36 % while female literacy rate was 56.35 %.

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

Dhouda Simla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 680 - -
Population 3,136 1,636 1,500
Child (0-6) 463 223 240
Schedule Caste 2,322 1,223 1,099
Schedule Tribe 396 204 192
Literacy 66.93 % 76.36 % 56.35 %
Total Workers 1,274 927 347
Main Worker 1,007 - -
Marginal Worker 267 151 116

Caste Factor

In Dhouda Simla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.63 % of total population in Dhouda Simla village.

Work Profile

In Dhouda Simla village out of total population, 1274 were engaged in work activities. 79.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1274 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 551 were Agricultural labourer.