Shimulberia
Shimulberia is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 31.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chorpahari is the gram panchayat of Shimulberia village.
Here you can discover what makes Shimulberia unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Shimulberia’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 Shimulberia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shimulberia is 330352. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Adra is nearest town to Shimulberia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Shimulberia
Population of Shimulberia
According to the 2011 Census, Shimulberia has a total population of about 637, with approximately 311 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 558. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.90%, with male literacy at about 57.23% and female literacy near 33.13%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shimulberia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 311 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 272 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 178 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 133 | 218 |
Connectivity of Shimulberia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shimulberia. As per the 2011 stats, Shimulberia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shimulberia
Knowing the nearby villages of Shimulberia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shimulberia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shimulberia
- Where is Shimulberia located?
- Shimulberia village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shimulberia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shimulberia is Chorpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shimulberia?
- The pincode of Shimulberia is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shimulberia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shimulberia is 637, with 311 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Shimulberia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shimulberia village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shimulberia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shimulberia is 44.90%. The male literacy rate is 57.23%, while the female literacy rate is 33.13%.