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Simdega District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Simdega is a district in Jharkhand, India, with 10 tehsils and 449 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 599578, sex ratio is 99.65% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 57.29%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Simdega

StateJharkhand

Area3774.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayRanchi Railway Station

Nearest AirportBirsa Munda Airport, Ranchi

District Code367

Census Year2011

Total Population

599578

Sex Ratio

99.65%

Literacy Rate

57.29%

Total Tehsils

10

Total Villages

449

Households

118288

Administrative Overview of Simdega

DistrictSimdega
StateJharkhand
CountryIndia
Total Area3774.00
Total Tehsils10
Total Villages449
Total Households118288
Nearest Railway StationRanchi Railway Station
Nearest AirportBirsa Munda Airport, Ranchi
Latitude / Longitude22.611621, 84.5006635
Census Year2011

Population of Simdega - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
599578
Male
300309
Female
299269
Sex Ratio
99.65%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)94414
Male (0-6 Yrs)47962
Female (0-6 Yrs)46452
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total44674
Male22150
Female22524
% Share7.45
ST
Total424407
Male211546
Female212861
% Share70.78

Religion Population in Simdega

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
20152433.61%
Muslim
151032.52%
Sikh
510.01%
Christian
30660151.14%
Jain
1140.02%
Buddhist
7530.13%

Literacy Rate in Simdega

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
343483
57.29%
Male Literates
191991
63.93%
Female Literates
151492
50.62%

Workers in Simdega

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
288645
48.14%
Male Workers
159867
53.23%
Female Workers
128778
43.03%

Tehsils List in Simdega

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Simdega district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.