Simla
Kharsawan block · Saraikela Kharsawan
district, Jharkhand · PIN 833216
· village code 378734
Population 2011
2,029
Census of India
Population 2020
2,337
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.2%
308 people · 1.6% a year
Households
481
+9.6% vs 439 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,029
Male / female
1,038 / 991
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
955
Children aged 0–6
347
Literacy rate
50.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
303 / 907
Working population
854
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.7%
Households
439
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
238
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
91
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
754 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
754 / 8 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Simla panchayat, Kharsawan zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹16.39 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.11 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.13 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.38 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.59 lakh · received ₹4.84 lakh · spent ₹9.54 lakh · left ₹1.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.80 lakh · received ₹7.27 lakh · spent ₹16.59 lakh · left ₹47,804
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7748, 85.8267 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Saraikela Kharsawan district ·
School
staffing across Saraikela Kharsawan ·
…and across Jharkhand