Simla
About Simla
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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. 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 village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Simla
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,530 | 1,254 | 1,276 |
| Literate Population | 1,530 | 878 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 376 | 624 |
Connectivity of Simla
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Simla
Where is Simla located?
Simla village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simla?
The Gram Panchayat of Simla is Simla Dhanara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Simla?
The pincode of Simla is 723132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simla is 2,530, with 1,254 males and 1,276 females.
How many households are there in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simla village has a total of 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simla is 60.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.02%, while the female literacy rate is 51.10%.