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Simla Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Simla is a medium size village located in Ratua - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 184 families residing. The Simla village has population of 854 of which 438 are males while 416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simla village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 14.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simla village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simla as per census is 1169, 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 65.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simla Male literacy stands at 73.35 % while female literacy rate was 56.77 %.

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 184 - -
Population 854 438 416
Child (0-6) 128 59 69
Schedule Caste 139 78 61
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.43 % 73.35 % 56.77 %
Total Workers 362 251 111
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 198 94 104

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.28 % of total population in Simla village. The village Simla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Simla village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 45.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.