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Puruliya villages

West Bengal · Puruliya · Raghunathpur - I

Shimlon

476
people at the 2011 Census · 255 male, 221 female

Population

Population
476India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
64.94%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
82.57%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
44.39%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
38.18 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
867 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
919 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
14.92%India 13.59%
SC %
50.42%India 16.63%
ST %
32.56%India 8.63%
Household
4.62India 4.85

Work

Workers
27.52%India 39.80%
Female Work
2.26%India 25.52%
Main Workers
48.85%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
72.48%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Shimlon in context

With 476 people at the 2011 Census, Shimlon was the 1708th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, below the district average of 959.

The sex ratio was 867 women per 1,000 men (93 below the district's rural figure of 960).

27.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 16.7 points below the district's rural rate.