Simla Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Simla is a village situated in Jalah circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 541 families residing in the village Simla. The total population of Simla is 2,462 out of which 1,209 are males and 1,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simla is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simla village is 250 which is 10% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simla is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Simla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simla is 76.1%. Thus Simla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 85.83% and the female literacy rate is 66.76% 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 | 250 | 122 | 128 |
| Literacy | 76.13% | 85.83% | 66.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,380 | 686 | 694 |
| Illiterate | 778 | 276 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.1% of total population in Simla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simla village out of total population, 1,291 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 860 | 600 | 260 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 285 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 397 | 247 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 431 | 64 | 367 |
| Non Working | 1,171 | 545 | 626 |
Map of Simla, Baksa, Assam
Nearby Villages to Simla, Jalah
Below are the list of villages near Simla village in Jalah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karhana | 1,775 |
| Tukurakuchi | 1,243 |
| Koklabari No 2 | 568 |
| Odalguri Gaon | 1,220 |
| Bargaon | 176 |
| Baniakuchi Gaon | 867 |
| Karankata | 339 |
| Majrabari | 704 |
| Garumara | 1,658 |
| Hajua Gaon | 677 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simla, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia