# Simnari Village, Galsi - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Galsi - I, Barddhaman 

# Simnari

Simnari is a village in Galsi - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,663 people in 876 households**, the 14th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 3,663people (2011)
- 876households
- 69.2%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simnari

Of every 100 households in Simnari in 2011, 48 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Simnari · ■ Galsi - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**81%

Use banking services ****53%**

**50%

Television ****30%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Simnari?

■ Simnari · ■ Galsi - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**957

Working population ****43.4%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 61.4% for women. 66% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 245 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 459 (29%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 219 (14%) · **■** Marginal 657 (41%)

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 Galsi - I

- Bharatpur4,274 people
- Kolkol4,025 people
- Dharmapura3,953 people
- Loa3,690 people
- Shaldanga3,604 people
- Maro3,461 people
- Krishnarampur3,267 people
- Purangan3,049 people

[All 85 villages in Galsi - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/galsi-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simnari?3,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simnari in?Barddhaman district (Galsi - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simnari?69.2% (Census 2011)