Shimdal

Shimdal is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Shimdal village. As per 2009 stats, Lowgram is the gram panchayat of Shimdal village.

Here you can discover what makes Shimdal unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Shimdal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Shimdal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shimdal is 327918. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722141. Arambagh is nearest town to Shimdal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shimdal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shimdal

Population of Shimdal

According to the 2011 Census, Shimdal has a total population of about 316, with approximately 168 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 93.35%, with male literacy at about 94.64% and female literacy near 91.89%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shimdal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shimdal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shimdal. As per the 2011 stats, Shimdal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shimdal

Knowing the nearby villages of Shimdal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shimdal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shimdal