# Simulia Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Simulia

Simulia is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **233 people in 49 households**, the 232nd largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 233people (2011)
- 49households
- 80.9%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simulia

Of every 100 households in Simulia in 2011, 41 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simulia · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**69%

Tap water ****2%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**87%

Use banking services ****98%**

**62%

Television ****43%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Simulia?

■ Simulia · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**951

Working population ****29.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 76.4% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (37%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 14 (21%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Bagdoba237 people
- Bagmari236 people
- Mangalapur235 people
- Haripur233 people
- Dhanyasara231 people
- Metiala229 people
- Naranchak223 people
- Hatikhamar212 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simulia?233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simulia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simulia?80.9% (Census 2011)