Shimulia Bar - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Shimulia Bar is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jumki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shimulia Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shimulia Bar is 346685. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.56 hectares and falls under the 721448 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Shimulia Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shimulia Bar
As per Census 2011, Shimulia Bar village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 255 males and 250 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 138 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shimulia Bar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 255 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 199 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 56 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Shimulia Bar
Shimulia Bar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shimulia Bar
Shimulia Bar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shimulia Bar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Shimulia Bar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shimulia Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shimulia Bar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shimulia Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shimulia Bar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shimulia Bar
Where is Shimulia Bar located?
Shimulia Bar village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shimulia Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shimulia Bar is Jumki.
What is the pincode of Shimulia Bar?
The pincode of Shimulia Bar is 721448.
What is the population of Shimulia Bar?
Shimulia Bar has a total population of 505, including 255 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Shimulia Bar?
There are 119 households in Shimulia Bar.
What is the literacy rate in Shimulia Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimulia Bar is 72.67%. Male literacy is 78.04% and female literacy is 67.20%.