Simga

Coordinates: 21°38′N 81°42′E / 21.63°N 81.7°E / 21.63; 81.7
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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)
 • Total16,027
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationCG

Simga is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Baloda Bazar District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is between Raipur and Bilaspur on the NH 130.

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 2011 India census,[2] Simga had a population of 16,027. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Simga has an average literacy rate of 78.53%, higher than the national average of 70.28%: male literacy is 87.77%, and female literacy is 69.41%. In Simga, 15.16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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