Simaluguri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sivasagar, Assam - Census 2011

Simaluguri is a Town Committee city situated in Nazira circle of Sivasagar district. The Simaluguri city is divided into 4 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,989 families residing in the Simaluguri city. The total population of Simaluguri is 8,286 out of which 4,438 are males and 3,848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simaluguri is 867.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simaluguri city is 869 which is 10% of the total population. There are 444 male children and 425 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simaluguri is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simaluguri is 91.1%. Thus Simaluguri has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.4% of Sivasagar district. The male literacy rate is 93.77% and the female literacy rate is 87.96% in Simaluguri.

Population
8,286
Literacy
91.1%
Sex Ratio
867

Simaluguri Town Committee has total administration over 1,989 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Simaluguri Town Committee

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simaluguri Town Committee.

Total Male Female
Children 869 444 425
Literacy 91.1% 84.4% 78.2%
Scheduled Caste 202 108 94
Scheduled Tribe 178 93 85
Illiterate 1,530 693 837

Caste-wise Population - Simaluguri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Simaluguri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 202 108 94
Schedule Tribe 178 93 85

Religion-wise Population - Simaluguri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Simaluguri is 6,732 which is 81.25% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Simaluguri is 1,512 which is 18.25% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Simaluguri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,732 (81.25%) 3,635 3,097
Muslim 1,512 (18.25%) 777 735
Christian 23 (0.28%) 14 9
Sikh 10 (0.12%) 6 4
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 5 (0.06%) 4 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.04%) 1 2

Literacy Rate - Simaluguri

The total literacy rate of Simaluguri was 91.09% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 6,756 literates, males were 3,745 while females were 3,011. Also the male literacy rate was 93.77% and the female literacy rate was 87.96% in Simaluguri.

  Simaluguri Assam
Female 87.96% 66.27%
Male 93.77% 77.85%
Total 91.09% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Simaluguri

The Sex Ratio of Simaluguri is 867. Thus per every 1000 men there were 867 females in Simaluguri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 867 ) of Simaluguri.


Child Population - Simaluguri

According to Census 2011, there were 869 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Simaluguri. Out of which 444 were male while 425 were female.


Working Population - Simaluguri

In Simaluguri Town Committee out of total population, 2,813 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,813 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,544 2,292 252
Cultivators 87 83 4
Agriculture Labourer 8 7 1
Household Industries 23 19 4
Other Workers 2,426 2,183 243
Marginal Workers 269 224 45
Non Working 5,473 1,922 3,551

Simaluguri Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Simaluguri is further divided into 4 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 868 87.9% 863
2 Ward No - 2 1,511 83.5% 920
3 Ward No - 3 3,542 79.9% 805
4 Ward No - 4 2,365 80.5% 934

Map of Simaluguri, Sivasagar, Assam


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