# Simana Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Simana

Simana is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 134 households**, the 131st largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 619people (2011)
- 134households
- 89.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simana

Of every 100 households in Simana in 2011, 66 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simana · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**38%

Tap water ****95%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****54%**

**59%

Television ****24%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**13%

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 Simana?

■ Simana · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**972

Working population ****30.2%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 83.3% for women. 58% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (11%) · **■** Other work 74 (40%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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 Daspur - I

- Kirttibaspur682 people
- Debkul641 people
- Damodarpur632 people
- Gangaprasad621 people
- Paltaberia617 people
- Belberia Gopalnagar598 people
- Tatarkhan582 people
- Khordda Bishnupur568 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simana?619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simana in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simana?89.9% (Census 2011)