Simali
Simali is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.6km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 68.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tunturi Suisa is the gram panchayat of Simali village.
Here you can discover what makes Simali unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Simali’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 Simali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simali is 331528. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Simali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Simali
Population of Simali
According to the 2011 Census, Simali has a total population of about 1,186, with approximately 616 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 790. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.41%, with male literacy at about 60.71% and female literacy near 37.19%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 616 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 108 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 790 | 408 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 374 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 242 | 358 |
Connectivity of Simali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simali. As per the 2011 stats, Simali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simali
Knowing the nearby villages of Simali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simali
- Where is Simali located?
- Simali village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simali is Tunturi Suisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simali?
- The pincode of Simali is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simali is 1,186, with 616 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Simali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simali village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simali is 49.41%. The male literacy rate is 60.71%, while the female literacy rate is 37.19%.