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

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Simultala

Simultala is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 55 households**, the 152nd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 267people (2011)
- 55households
- 87.3%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simultala

Of every 100 households in Simultala in 2011, 82 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simultala · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****67%**

**59%

Television ****32%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**13%

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 Simultala?

■ Simultala · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**972

Working population ****52.1%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 75.5% for women. 69% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (24%) · **■** Other work 61 (44%) · **■** Marginal 25 (18%)

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

- Chak Sundar419 people
- Mirjjapur322 people
- Gopalnagar320 people
- Jotmari302 people
- Patla263 people
- Chak Prasad228 people
- Ratnapur219 people
- Gobra Kundu103 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 Simultala?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simultala in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simultala?87.3% (Census 2011)
