# Simlakuri Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Simlakuri

Simlakuri is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **629 people in 131 households**, the 107th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 629people (2011)
- 131households
- 71.3%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simlakuri

Of every 100 households in Simlakuri in 2011, 21 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simlakuri · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**77%

Use banking services ****77%**

**51%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Simlakuri?

■ Simlakuri · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1229**

**980

Working population ****39.6%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 62.8% for women. 53% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 127 (51%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Gourganja652 people
- Karamtal649 people
- Harulia647 people
- Satkenduri630 people
- Koraturi624 people
- Chitgaon620 people
- Bandundra582 people
- Bhudhgram582 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simlakuri?629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simlakuri in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simlakuri?71.3% (Census 2011)
