Simulia
Bolpur-Sriniketan block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731236
· village code 317895
Population 2011
901
Census of India
Population 2020
1,252
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+39.0%
351 people · 3.7% a year
Households
288
+48.5% vs 194 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
901
Male / female
473 / 428
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
905
Children aged 0–6
118
Literacy rate
63.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
150 / 0
Working population
324
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
57.4%
Households
194
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
65
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
33
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
12
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 40 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sattore panchayat, Bolpur-Sriniketan 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
₹53.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹69.05 lakh
Received directly
₹44,107
Spent
₹75.08 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹47.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.22 lakh · received ₹28.38 lakh · spent ₹33.49 lakh · left ₹20.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.08 lakh · received ₹40.67 lakh · spent ₹41.58 lakh · left ₹27.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7477, 87.6170 —
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