Simla

Simla is a village located in Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sarth (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Devghar. As per 2009 stats, Simla village is also a gram panchayat.

Simla has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Simla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simla is 355240. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares. Madhupur is nearest town to Simla village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Simla

Below is a concise population overview of Simla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,395 728 667
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 263 134 129
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 67 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 331 174 157
Literate Population 679 424 255
Illiterate Population 716 304 412

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simla village:

  • The total population of Simla village is around 1,395, including approximately 728 males and 667 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 263 children aged 0–6 years in Simla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simla village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 331 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Simla village is about 48.67%, with male literacy at 58.24% and female literacy at 38.23%.
  • There are around 280 households in Simla village.

Connectivity of Simla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simla. As per the 2011 stats, Simla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Simla

Knowing the nearby villages of Simla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simla.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Simla

Where is Simla located?
Simla village is situated in Sarath Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simla?
Simla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simla is 1,395, with 728 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simla village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simla is 48.67%. The male literacy rate is 58.24%, while the female literacy rate is 38.23%.