Block / Subdivision → Kashipur
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Simla village is 330761. Simla village is located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 36.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Simla Dhanara is the gram panchayat of Simla village.
The total geographical area of village is 967.61 hectares. Simla has a total population of 2,530 peoples, out of which male population is 1,254 while female population is 1,276. Literacy rate of simla village is 60.47% out of which 70.02% males and 51.10% females are literate. There are about 523 houses in simla village. Pincode of simla village locality is 723132.
Raghunathpur is nearest town to simla for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,530 | 1,254 | 1,276 |
| Literate Population | 1,530 | 878 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 376 | 624 |
| Simla - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Simla Dhanara |
| Block / Subdivision : | Kashipur |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723132 |
| Area : | 967.61 hectares |
| Population : | 2,530 |
| Households : | 523 |
| Nearest Town : | Raghunathpur (26 km) |
| Villages in Simla Dhanara Gram Panchayat | |
| Baykara | Bhuiandi |
| Damankiari | Dhanera |
| Gamarkunri | Ghutlia |
| Gopalpur | Liya |
| Majurjura | Shampur |
| Shiulibari | Simla |
| Sumaidi | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kashipur |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.