# Simuliapara Village, Gaighata – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Simuliapara

Simuliapara is a village in Gaighata sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,678 people in 891 households**, the 21st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 3,678people (2011)
- 891households
- 89.5%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simuliapara

Of every 100 households in Simuliapara in 2011, 91 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Simuliapara · ■ Gaighata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****25%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**91%

Use banking services ****73%**

**47%

Television ****59%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**17%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Simuliapara?

■ Simuliapara · ■ Gaighata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**965

Working population ****34.4%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 84.5% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 91 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (23%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 802 (63%) · **■** Marginal 43 (3%)

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 Gaighata

- Hanspur4,113 people
- Digha3,971 people
- Gaighata3,878 people
- Shashadanga3,855 people
- Baghna3,639 people
- Rajapur3,621 people
- Deopuli3,583 people
- Barasehana3,495 people

[All 100 villages in Gaighata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/gaighata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simuliapara?3,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simuliapara in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Gaighata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simuliapara?89.5% (Census 2011)