Simla, Masalia, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Simla


The village Simla is located in Masalia C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bara Dumria Gram Panchayat. It comes under Masalia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 45 kilometers away from Simla.

Travel and Communication for Simla


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Simla


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Simla is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Simla is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Simla


As per available data from the year 2009, 317 persons live in 63 house holds in the village Simla. There are 156 female individuals and 161 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the total population.

There are 317 scheduled tribes persons of which 156 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Simla is 300.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Simla


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Total area of Simla is 105.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 10.35 ha. About 37.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.65 ha is irrigated area. About 15.21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 28.44 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 10.44 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 18.42 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 5.44 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 40.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Simla


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Simla.

There is a government primary school in the village Simla.

There is a government middle school in the village Simla.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

Colleges in Simla


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

Other Educational Facilities in Simla


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Simla.

Healthcare Facilities in Simla


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Simla.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Simla.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Simla.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Simla.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Simla.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Simla.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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