# Maidhara Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Maidhara

Maidhara is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,065 people in 212 households**, the 38th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,065people (2011)
- 212households
- 73.9%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maidhara

Of every 100 households in Maidhara in 2011, 48 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maidhara · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**84%

Use banking services ****47%**

**52%

Television ****38%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Maidhara?

■ Maidhara · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**960

Working population ****39.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 63.6% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 90 (22%) · **■** Marginal 97 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Simlapal

- Nimaipur1,120 people
- Harinyaguri1,118 people
- Ramgar1,092 people
- Tilabani1,084 people
- Kukrakhondar1,044 people
- Tentulia1,035 people
- Bansi1,027 people
- Krishnapur989 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maidhara?1,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maidhara in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maidhara?73.9% (Census 2011)