Shimlagar
About Shimlagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shimlagar village is 326339. Shimlagar village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Shimlagar village. As per 2009 stats, Pirraboni is the gram panchayat of Shimlagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 52.62 hectares. Shimlagar has a total population of 502 peoples, out of which male population is 263 while female population is 239. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shimlagar village is 54.58% out of which 65.40% males and 42.68% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in shimlagar village. Pincode of shimlagar village locality is 722203.
When it comes to administration, Shimlagar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shimlagar village comes under Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to shimlagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Shimlagar
The population details of Shimlagar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 263 | 239 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 172 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 91 | 137 |
Connectivity of Shimlagar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shimlagar
Where is Shimlagar located?
Shimlagar village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shimlagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shimlagar is Pirraboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shimlagar?
The pincode of Shimlagar is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shimlagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shimlagar is 502, with 263 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Shimlagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shimlagar village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shimlagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shimlagar is 54.58%. The male literacy rate is 65.40%, while the female literacy rate is 42.68%.