Simulia Chak
Khargram block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742168
· village code 315161
Population 2011
437
Census of India
Population 2020
502
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.9%
65 people · 1.6% a year
Households
105
+5.0% vs 100 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
437
Male / female
220 / 217
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
986
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
64.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
222 / 0
Working population
179
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.5%
Households
100
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
15
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 22 / 8
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Eroali panchayat, Khargram zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹59.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹86.32 lakh
Received directly
₹1.43 lakh
Spent
₹85.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹62.45 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.50 lakh · received ₹35.47 lakh · spent ₹30.01 lakh · left ₹29.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.25 lakh · received ₹50.85 lakh · spent ₹55.03 lakh · left ₹33.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0541, 87.9235 —
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