Simga

City in Chhattisgarh, India
21°38′N 81°42′E / 21.63°N 81.7°E / 21.63; 81.7Country IndiaStateChhattisgarhDistrictBaloda bazarElevation
262 m (860 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total16,027Languages
 • OfficialHindi, ChhattisgarhiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationCG

Simga is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Baloda Bazar District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is between Raipur and Bilaspur on the NH 130.

Geography

Simga is located at 21°38′N 81°42′E / 21.63°N 81.7°E / 21.63; 81.7.[1] It has an average elevation of 262 metres (859 feet).

Demographics

As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Simga had a population of 16,027. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Simga has an average literacy rate of 78.53%, higher than the national average of 70.28%: male literacy is 87.77%, and female literacy is 69.41%. In Simga, 15.16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Simga". Falling Rain Genomics.
  2. ^ "Simga Nagar Panchayat City Population Census 2011-2024 | Chhattisgarh". www.census2011.co.in.
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