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.
Simtuni has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Simtuni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simtuni village:
- The total population of Simtuni village is around 691, including approximately 355 males and 336 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Simtuni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Simtuni village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 564 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Simtuni village is about 50.51%, with male literacy at 60.28% and female literacy at 40.18%.
- There are around 144 households in Simtuni village.
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%.