# Shimulia Village, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shimulia

Shimulia is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **988 people in 189 households**, the 75th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 988people (2011)
- 189households
- 90.7%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## What is the population of Shimulia?

■ Shimulia · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**959

Working population ****49.1%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 84.8% for women. 63% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 206 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 33 (7%) · **■** Other work 74 (15%) · **■** Marginal 171 (35%)

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 Ghatal

- Jay Krishnapur1,051 people
- Masharpur1,027 people
- Konarpur1,009 people
- Radhakantapur1,003 people
- Digha-Anandpur987 people
- Pathra987 people
- Shimulia985 people
- Narayanpur910 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shimulia?988 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shimulia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shimulia?90.7% (Census 2011)