Simla

Simla is a village located in Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Sabanpur 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 372333. The village spans a total geographical area of 209 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815352. Narayanpur 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 1,229 648 581
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 105 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 11 5 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 686 452 234
Illiterate Population 543 196 347

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

  • The total population of Simla village is around 1,229, including approximately 648 males and 581 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Simla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simla village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Simla village is about 55.82%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 40.28%.
  • There are around 246 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

Mirga Malaya Bagtarpa Palta Ahardi Sabanpur Kalipahari Chandadi Lakhanpur Sabjakanali Jabardaha Kumar Pahari

Frequently Asked Questions about Simla

Where is Simla located?
Simla village is situated in Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simla?
The Gram Panchayat of Simla is Sabanpur (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 815352, 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 1,229, with 648 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simla village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simla is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 40.28%.