Simda
Simda is a village located in Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Duldula (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Simda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Simda unique in its vibrant Duldula-Jashpur region. You’ll see Simda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Simda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simda is 434121. The village spans a total geographical area of 1241.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495668. Kunkuri is nearest town to Simda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Simda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Simda
Population of Simda
According to the 2011 Census, Simda has a total population of about 1,678, with approximately 847 males and 831 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 818. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.27%, with male literacy at about 66.12% and female literacy near 48.26%. There are around 395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,678 | 847 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 818 | 423 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 560 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 287 | 430 |
Connectivity of Simda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simda. As per the 2011 stats, Simda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simda
Knowing the nearby villages of Simda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simda
Where is Simda located?
Simda village is situated in Duldula Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simda?
Simda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Simda?
The pincode of Simda is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simda is 1,678, with 847 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Simda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simda village has a total of 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simda is 57.27%. The male literacy rate is 66.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.26%.