Simalaya Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Simalaya is a village situated in Chas block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Simalaya. The total population of Simalaya is 1,423 out of which 740 are males and 683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simalaya is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simalaya village is 202 which is 14% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simalaya is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Simalaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simalaya is 58.1%. Thus Simalaya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 72.9% and the female literacy rate is 42.2% in Simalaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simalaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simalaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simalaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 109 | 93 |
| Literacy | 58.07% | 72.9% | 42.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 142 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 714 | 280 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Simalaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simalaya village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 16% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 77 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 66 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 490 | 273 | 217 |
| Non Working | 840 | 390 | 450 |
Map of Simalaya, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Simalaya, Chas
Below are the list of villages near Simalaya village in Chas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 2,141 |
| Khirabera | 713 |
| Amuramu | 1,370 |
| Paidadi | 668 |
| Ulgara | 2,868 |
| Padudi | 1,234 |
| Keshridi | 718 |
| Telmatiya | 898 |
| Kurma | 2,694 |
| Baradi | 555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simalaya, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia