# Simalua Village, Koya, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/koya/simalua/ Village · Koya, Kamrup # Simalua Simalua is a village in Koya sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,685 people in 353 households**, the 6th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%. - 1,685people (2011) - 353households - 82.5%literacy - 973females per 1,000 males ## Simalua PIN code and other codes Simalua falls in Koya sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBishnupur Balisatra - Community development blockRangia - Census village code302450 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Simalua from nearby towns? - Koya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)50 km by road - Rangia (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Simalua? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Simalua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rongia - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Simalua known for? About 78% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 402 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Simalua Of every 100 households in Simalua in 2011, 41 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Simalua · ■ Koya rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **34% Toilet within the home ****63%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **40% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **84% Use banking services ****58%** **47% Television ****28%** **23% Mobile phone ****55%** **50% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **16% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Simalua? ■ Simalua · ■ Koya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%** **85.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **941 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **1003 Working population ****27.9%** **33.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 77.0% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 123 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (21%) · **■** Marginal 239 (51%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Koya - Balisatra4,247 people - Baranghati2,916 people - No-1 Dhuhi2,508 people - Souramuri2,141 people - Bardangabatakuchi1,557 people - Gopalpur1,218 people - Lachibishnupur1,132 people - Larmagourhati1,099 people [All 28 villages in Koya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/koya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Simalua from Amingaon?50 km by road - What is the population of Simalua?1,685 (Census 2011) - Which district is Simalua in?Kamrup district (Koya sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Simalua?82.5% (Census 2011)