Simuldanga village, Hemtabad block | Pincode 733134

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

USHA RANI BARMAN

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LGD code: 309803
Pincode: 733134
Post office: Raiganj
Population: 714
Households: 165
Literacy rate: 50%
Sex ratio: 1138 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 328

Census 2011 · in context

How Simuldanga compares

By population, Simuldanga ranks #77 of 116 villages in Hemtabad mandal.

Literacy rate

50.0%

−8.3% vs mandal average

Simuldanga: 50.0%
Hemtabad mandal: 58.3%
Uttar Dinajpur district: 49.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,138

+182 vs mandal average

Simuldanga: 1,138
Hemtabad mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Simuldanga: 4.3
Hemtabad mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Simuldanga at a glance

Simuldanga is a village of 714 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Hemtabad block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, the 77th-largest of 116 villages in Hemtabad block. Literacy is 50%, 8 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,138 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 733134, served by Raiganj post office; the LGD village code is 309803. The sarpanch is USHA RANI BARMAN, and the village votes in Harirampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Biplab Mitra. The population is estimated at 842 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Simuldanga · this village	714	50%	—
Chainagar · Hemtabad	2,662	54%	—
Bahin Paharpur · Hemtabad	2,571	55%	—
Bharatpur · Hemtabad	1,552	68%	—
Tilan · Hemtabad	1,323	63%	—
Asmanhat · Hemtabad	1,208	49%	—
Bamra · Hemtabad	1,114	59%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simuldanga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 106
Irrigated area (ha): 58
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Simuldanga

LGD code: 309803
Pincode: 733134
Post office: Raiganj
Population (Census 2011): 714
Population (projected 2026): 842
Households: 165
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1138
Literacy rate: 50.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Balurghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Harirampur
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Majumdar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Biplab Mitra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: USHA RANI BARMAN
Block / Mandal: Hemtabad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Uttar Dinajpur district level

Then & Now

Simuldanga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

714

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

842

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

165

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

195

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 714Census 2011
Households: 165Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1138 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8422026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1952026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,155NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Uttar Dinajpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Uttar Dinajpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Uttar Dinajpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadiyesterday
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India3 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
The New Indian Express9 days ago

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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Simuldanga?

The pincode of Simuldanga, Hemtabad block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal is 733134. The post office is Raiganj.

Which post office delivers to Simuldanga?

Mail for Simuldanga is delivered through Raiganj post office, pincode 733134, in Hemtabad block, Uttar Dinajpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Simuldanga located?

Simuldanga is a village in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Simuldanga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Simuldanga village has a population of 714 across 165 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Simuldanga?

The current sarpanch of Simuldanga gram panchayat is USHA RANI BARMAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simuldanga in?

Simuldanga falls under the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simuldanga in?

Simuldanga falls under the Harirampur assembly constituency (AC #42) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Simuldanga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Simuldanga village is 50.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Simuldanga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Simuldanga village is 1138 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simuldanga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Simuldanga, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Simuldanga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simuldanga village is 309803.

How big is Simuldanga compared to other villages in Hemtabad block?

Simuldanga ranks 77 of 116 villages in Hemtabad block by Census 2011 population (714 residents).

Who is the MLA of Simuldanga?

Simuldanga falls under Harirampur assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Biplab Mitra (AITC).

Who is the MP for Simuldanga?

Simuldanga is in Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Majumdar (BJP).

What is the population of Simuldanga in 2026?

Simuldanga is estimated at 842 people in 2026, up about 18% from 714 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Simuldanga in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Simuldanga in Uttar Dinajpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Simuldanga?

USHA RANI BARMAN is the sarpanch of Simuldanga gram panchayat, Hemtabad block. See the sarpanch list of Hemtabad block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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