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Dakshin Simla Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dakshin Simla is a medium size village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 312 families residing. The Dakshin Simla village has population of 1424 of which 721 are males while 703 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Simla village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 11.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Simla village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Simla as per census is 927, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Simla village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Simla village was 83.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Simla Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 77.99 %.

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

Dakshin Simla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 312 - -
Population 1,424 721 703
Child (0-6) 158 82 76
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.49 % 88.89 % 77.99 %
Total Workers 490 426 64
Main Worker 424 - -
Marginal Worker 66 39 27

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dakshin Simla village of South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Simla village out of total population, 490 were engaged in work activities. 86.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 490 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.