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Simla Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Simla is a medium size village located in Bamangola Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 160 families residing. The Simla village has population of 685 of which 358 are males while 327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simla village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simla village is 913 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simla as per census is 622, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Simla village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Simla village was 43.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simla Male literacy stands at 49.52 % while female literacy rate was 37.12 %.

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 160 - -
Population 685 358 327
Child (0-6) 73 45 28
Schedule Caste 522 280 242
Schedule Tribe 90 38 52
Literacy 43.46 % 49.52 % 37.12 %
Total Workers 212 209 3
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 55 53 2

Caste Factor

In Simla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.14 % of total population in Simla village.

Work Profile

In Simla village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 74.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.