# Simchaka Village, Manbazar - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya 

# Simchaka

Simchaka is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **570 people in 126 households**, the 91st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 570people (2011)
- 126households
- 79.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simchaka

Of every 100 households in Simchaka in 2011, 25 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Simchaka · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**89%

Use banking services ****16%**

**31%

Television ****14%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**29%

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 Simchaka?

■ Simchaka · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**939

Working population ****46.8%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 68.1% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 259 (97%)

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 Manbazar - I

- Nagdagora602 people
- Kalabai Alias Bamandiha594 people
- Khatchiri584 people
- Benagoria570 people
- Dhuliapara568 people
- Bartor566 people
- Deshyardi546 people
- Anandapur543 people

[All 243 villages in Manbazar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simchaka?570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simchaka in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simchaka?79.6% (Census 2011)