Simga
Simga is a town and a nagar panchayat in Baloda bazar district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Simga | |
|---|---|
city | |
  Simga Location in Chhattisgarh, India  Simga Simga (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21.63°N 81.7°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Baloda bazar |
| Elevation | 262 m (860 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 206,021 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | CG |
Geography
Simga is located at 21.63°N 81.7°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 262 metres (859 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Simga had a population of 13,137. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Simga has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 48%. In Simga, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Simga
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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