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Simra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Simra is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 169 families residing. The Simra village has population of 759 of which 400 are males while 359 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simra village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 11.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simra village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simra as per census is 915, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Simra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Simra village was 85.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simra Male literacy stands at 96.32 % while female literacy rate was 73.10 %.

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

Simra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 759 400 359
Child (0-6) 90 47 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.35 % 96.32 % 73.10 %
Total Workers 218 208 10
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 129 126 3

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Simra village of Puruliya district.

Work Profile

In Simra village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 40.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.