# Simla Village, Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/karma-tanr-vidyasagar/simla-372489/ Village · Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara # Simla Simla is a village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815351**. The 2011 Census counted **616 people in 119 households**, the 72nd largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 616people (2011) - 119households - 47.2%literacy - 815351PIN code ## Simla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Simla is 815351.** Simla falls in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. - PIN code815351 - Gram panchayatBirajpur - Community development blockKarma Tanr Vidyasagar* - Census village code372489 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Simla from nearby towns? - Karmatanr (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jamtara (district HQ)22 km by road - Jamtara (nearest town)22 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 Simla? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Simla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamtara - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamtara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Simla known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 33% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Simla Of every 100 households in Simla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Simla · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **34% Toilet within the home ****1%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **97% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **81% Use banking services ****33%** **38% Television ****20%** **20% Mobile phone ****45%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****32%** **15% 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 Simla? ■ Simla · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152** **961 Working population ****33.6%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.8% for men and 24.6% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 23 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) · **■** Marginal 168 (81%) 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 Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* - Dudhani677 people - Barapahari653 people - Simla651 people - Rataniya619 people - Guniadih608 people - Gadi Kajra600 people - Nijkajra593 people - Jasaidih590 people [All 150 villages in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/karma-tanr-vidyasagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Simla?815351 - How far is Simla from Jamtara?22 km by road - What is the population of Simla?616 (Census 2011) - Which district is Simla in?Jamtara district (Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Simla?47.2% (Census 2011)