Simla Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Simla is a village situated in Kharsawan block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 439 families residing in the village Simla. The total population of Simla is 2,029 out of which 1,038 are males and 991 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simla is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simla village is 347 which is 17% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simla is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Simla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simla is 61.1%. Thus Simla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 75.7% and the female literacy rate is 45.88% in Simla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 347 | 182 | 165 |
| Literacy | 61.06% | 75.7% | 45.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 907 | 456 | 451 |
| Illiterate | 1,002 | 390 | 612 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.7% of total population in Simla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simla village out of total population, 854 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 854 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 764 | 491 | 273 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 159 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 274 | 127 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 181 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Non Working | 1,175 | 499 | 676 |
Map of Simla, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Simla, Kharsawan
Below are the list of villages near Simla village in Kharsawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandpur | 963 |
| Gajudih | 741 |
| Kharsawan | 5,793 |
| Rengogara | 611 |
| Begnadih | 496 |
| Bandiram | 634 |
| Asura | 699 |
| Katwan | 115 |
| Kal Burudih | 323 |
| Chilku | 2,876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simla, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia