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Simakanali Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Simakanali is a medium size village located in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 176 families residing. The Simakanali village has population of 829 of which 425 are males while 404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Simakanali village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 13.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Simakanali village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Simakanali as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Simakanali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Simakanali village was 69.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Simakanali Male literacy stands at 84.32 % while female literacy rate was 53.58 %.

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

Simakanali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 829 425 404
Child (0-6) 110 55 55
Schedule Caste 58 34 24
Schedule Tribe 134 61 73
Literacy 69.40 % 84.32 % 53.58 %
Total Workers 421 243 178
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 319 149 170

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.00 % of total population in Simakanali village.

Work Profile

In Simakanali village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 24.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.