Simtuni
Simtuni is a village located in Manbazar Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.5km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 65.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ankrobarakadam is the gram panchayat of Simtuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Simtuni unique in its vibrant Manbazar Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Simtuni’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 Simtuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simtuni is 332257. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Purulia is nearest town to Simtuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Simtuni
Population of Simtuni
According to the 2011 Census, Simtuni has a total population of about 691, with approximately 355 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 564. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.51%, with male literacy at about 60.28% and female literacy near 40.18%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simtuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 355 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 292 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 214 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 141 | 201 |
Connectivity of Simtuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simtuni. As per the 2011 stats, Simtuni 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simtuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Simtuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simtuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simtuni
- Where is Simtuni located?
- Simtuni village is situated in Manbazar Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simtuni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simtuni is Ankrobarakadam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simtuni?
- The pincode of Simtuni is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simtuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simtuni is 691, with 355 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Simtuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simtuni village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simtuni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simtuni is 50.51%. The male literacy rate is 60.28%, while the female literacy rate is 40.18%.