Simga is a town and a nagar panchayat in Baloda bazar district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.it is between raipur and bilaspur NH 130.

Simga
city
Simga is located in Chhattisgarh
Simga
Simga
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Simga is located in India
Simga
Simga
Simga (India)
Coordinates: 21°38′N 81°42′E / 21.63°N 81.7°E / 21.63; 81.7
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictBaloda bazar
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total206,021
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationCG

Geography edit

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 edit

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 edit

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Simga
  2. ^ "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.