Simulia
Santipur block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741402
· village code 321974
Population 2011
1,208
Census of India
Population 2020
1,416
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.2%
208 people · 1.8% a year
Households
345
+24.6% vs 277 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,208
Male / female
612 / 596
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
138
Literacy rate
50.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
584 / 120
Working population
420
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.1%
Households
277
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
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
88
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
208
Non-farm households
53
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
113 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
110 / 113 / 80
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nabla panchayat, Santipur 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
₹99.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.13 crore
Received directly
₹1.48 lakh
Spent
₹1.60 crore
Unspent at year end
₹54.49 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹35.12 lakh · received ₹46.33 lakh · spent ₹58.08 lakh · left ₹24.85 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹64.77 lakh · received ₹66.40 lakh · spent ₹1.02 crore · left ₹29.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2432, 88.4980 —
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