# Simul Kundu Village, Nandigram - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Simul Kundu

Simul Kundu is a village in Nandigram - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,661 people in 697 households**, the 16th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 3,661people (2011)
- 697households
- 86.5%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simul Kundu

Of every 100 households in Simul Kundu in 2011, 17 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simul Kundu · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**11%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**31%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Simul Kundu?

■ Simul Kundu · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**922

Working population ****42.2%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 81.2% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (4%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 288 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1,134 (73%)

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 Nandigram - I

- Gar Chakra Berya4,274 people
- Naynan4,227 people
- Dinabandhupur3,999 people
- Kanchan Nagar3,919 people
- Bhekutya3,352 people
- Gadai Balbar3,327 people
- Debipur3,298 people
- Gopimohanpur3,272 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simul Kundu?3,661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simul Kundu in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simul Kundu?86.5% (Census 2011)