Simla

Simla is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Fatehpur*. Fatehpur* is the sub-district headquarter of Simla village. As per 2009 stats, Dhasaniya is the gram panchayat of Simla village.

Simla has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara 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 373046. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815351. Fatehpur 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 332 159 173
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 28 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 242 117 125
Literate Population 164 100 64
Illiterate Population 168 59 109

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

  • The total population of Simla village is around 332, including approximately 159 males and 173 females, with a sex ratio of 1088 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Simla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simla village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 242 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Simla village is about 49.40%, with male literacy at 62.89% and female literacy at 36.99%.
  • There are around 62 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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 Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simla?
The Gram Panchayat of Simla is Dhasaniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Simla?
The pincode of Simla is 815351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simla is 332, with 159 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simla village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simla is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 62.89%, while the female literacy rate is 36.99%.