Simdega is one of district of Jharkhand in India. There are 10 Taluks, 450 villages and 1 towns in Simdega district.
As per the Census India 2011, Simdega district has 118288 households, population of 599578 of which 300309 are males and 299269 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 94414 which is 15.75% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Simdega district is around
997 compared to
948 which is average of Jharkhand state. The literacy rate of Simdega district is 57.29% out of which 63.93% males are literate and 50.62% females are literate. The total area of Simdega is 3774 sq.km with population density of 159 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 92.84% of population lives in Urban area and 7.16% lives in Rural area. There are 7.45% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 70.78% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Simdega district.
Simdega Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 599578 | 100% |
| Christian | 306601 | 51.14% |
| Hindu | 201524 | 33.61% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 73930 | 12.33% |
| Muslim | 15103 | 2.52% |
| Religion not stated | 1502 | 0.25% |
| Buddhist | 753 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 114 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 51 | 0.01% |
Simdega Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 36 | 3738 |
| Number of households | 8252 | 110036 |
| Total Population | 42944 | 556634 |
| Population (%) | 50.96% | 49.98% |
| Male Population | 21884 | 278425 |
| Female Population | 21060 | 278209 |
| Sex Ratio | 962 | 999 |
| Literacy (%) | 74.67% | 55.95% |
List of Taluks in Simdega
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