Simulkundi
Simulkundi is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 80.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chorpahari is the gram panchayat of Simulkundi village.
Simulkundi 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 Simulkundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simulkundi is 330341. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Adra is nearest town to Simulkundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Simulkundi
Below is a concise population overview of Simulkundi 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 | 431 | 228 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 164 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 64 | 104 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simulkundi village:
- The total population of Simulkundi village is around 431, including approximately 228 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Simulkundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Simulkundi village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 208 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Simulkundi village is about 61.02%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 48.77%.
- There are around 80 households in Simulkundi village.
Connectivity of Simulkundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simulkundi. As per the 2011 stats, Simulkundi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simulkundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Simulkundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simulkundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simulkundi
- Where is Simulkundi located?
- Simulkundi village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simulkundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simulkundi is Chorpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simulkundi?
- The pincode of Simulkundi is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simulkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simulkundi is 431, with 228 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Simulkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simulkundi village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simulkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simulkundi is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 71.93%, while the female literacy rate is 48.77%.