Simla

Simla is a village located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karmatanr (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Birajpur 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 372489. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815351. Jamtara 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 616 323 293
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 46 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 154 83 71
Literate Population 244 185 59
Illiterate Population 372 138 234

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

  • The total population of Simla village is around 616, including approximately 323 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Simla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simla village has 154 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Simla village is about 39.61%, with male literacy at 57.28% and female literacy at 20.14%.
  • There are around 119 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 5 - 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Simla

Where is Simla located?
Simla village is situated in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simla?
The Gram Panchayat of Simla is Birajpur (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 616, with 323 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simla village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simla is 39.61%. The male literacy rate is 57.28%, while the female literacy rate is 20.14%.