Simlon
Simlon is a village located in Kalna I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kalna. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Simlon village. As per 2009 stats, Atghoriasimlan is the gram panchayat of Simlon village.
Here you can discover what makes Simlon unique in its vibrant Kalna I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Simlon’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 Simlon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simlon is 320452. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713425. Kalna is nearest town to Simlon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Simlon
Population of Simlon
According to the 2011 Census, Simlon has a total population of about 3,908, with approximately 1,932 males and 1,976 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,688 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 785. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.19%, with male literacy at about 78.83% and female literacy near 63.71%. There are around 937 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simlon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,908 | 1,932 | 1,976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 152 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,688 | 835 | 853 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 374 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 2,782 | 1,523 | 1,259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,126 | 409 | 717 |
Connectivity of Simlon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simlon. As per the 2011 stats, Simlon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Simlon
Knowing the nearby villages of Simlon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simlon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simlon
- Where is Simlon located?
- Simlon village is situated in Kalna I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simlon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simlon is Atghoriasimlan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simlon?
- The pincode of Simlon is 713425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simlon is 3,908, with 1,932 males and 1,976 females.
- How many households are there in Simlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simlon village has a total of 937 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simlon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simlon is 71.19%. The male literacy rate is 78.83%, while the female literacy rate is 63.71%.