# Paschim Simulia Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Paschim Simulia

Paschim Simulia is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,119 people in 472 households**, the 61st largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 2,119people (2011)
- 472households
- 76.9%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Simulia

Of every 100 households in Paschim Simulia in 2011, 23 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Paschim Simulia · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**80%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**88%

Use banking services ****36%**

**42%

Television ****13%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Paschim Simulia?

■ Paschim Simulia · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**956

Working population ****36.9%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 71.2% for women. 62% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (17%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 226 (29%) · **■** Marginal 150 (19%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Shridharpur2,218 people
- Kumarshatpur2,160 people
- Anantapur2,151 people
- Chandpur2,144 people
- Rakhalgachi2,101 people
- Kusharia2,037 people
- Shrirampur2,034 people
- Eruli1,894 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Simulia?2,119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Simulia in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Simulia?76.9% (Census 2011)