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Simga population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Chhattisgarh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 16,027 people
Households 3,137 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.53% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.79% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 16,027 7,996 8,031 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,429 1,241 1,188 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 10,679 5,929 4,750 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.53% 87.77% 69.41% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,324 655 669 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 308 147 161 Total workersCensus workers 5,896 4,157 1,739 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.79% 51.99% 21.65% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,605 3,464 1,141 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,291 693 598 Non-workerspeople 10,131 3,839 6,292
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,137 households and 16,027 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.16% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.77% for males and 69.41% for females. Of 5,896 workers, 78.1% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 842 59 Agricultural labourers 680 791 Household industry workers 210 22 Other workers 2,873 419
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Simga (NP) 410 03324 16,027
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.