Simga

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  ?Simga
Chhattisgarh • India
Map indicating the location of Simga
Location of Simga
 Simga 
Coordinates: 21°38′N 81°42′E / 21.63, 81.7
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 262 m (860 ft)
District(s) Raipur
Population 13,137 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°38′N 81°42′E / 21.63, 81.7 Simga is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raipur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Geography

Simga is located at 21.63° N 81.7° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 262 metres (859 feet).

[edit] Demographics

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.

[edit] References

  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. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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