# Simga

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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Not to be confused with|Sigma}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Simga
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| settlement_type         = Town
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| pushpin_map             = India Chhattisgarh#India
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Chhattisgarh, India
| coordinates             = {{coord|21.63|N|81.7|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1       = [State](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_name1       = [Chhattisgarh](/source/Chhattisgarh)
| subdivision_type2       = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_India)
| subdivision_name2       = [Baloda Bazar](/source/Baloda_Bazar_district)
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| elevation_m             = 262
| population_total        = 16,027
| population_as_of        = 2011
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| demographics_type1      = Languages
| demographics1_title1    = Official
| demographics1_info1     = [Hindi](/source/Hindi_language), [Chhattisgarhi](/source/Chhattisgarhi_language)
| timezone1               = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1             = +5:30
| postal_code_type        = <!-- [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number) -->
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'''Simga''' is a town and a [nagar panchayat](/source/nagar_panchayat) in the [Baloda Bazar District](/source/Baloda_Bazar_District) in the [Indian](/source/India) [state](/source/States_and_territories_of_India) of [Chhattisgarh](/source/Chhattisgarh). It is between [Raipur](/source/Raipur) and [Bilaspur](/source/Bilaspur%2C_Chhattisgarh) on the [NH 130](/source/National_Highway_130_(India)).

==Geography==
Simga is located at {{Coord|21.63|N|81.7|E|}}.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/37/Simga.html|website=Falling Rain Genomics|title=Simga}}</ref> It has an average elevation of {{cvt|262|m}}.

==Demographics==
As of the 2011 India [census](/source/census),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/802020-simga-chhattisgarh.html|title=Simga Nagar Panchayat City Population Census 2011-2024 &#124; Chhattisgarh|website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref> Simga had a population of 16,027. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Simga has an average literacy rate of 78.53%, higher than the national average of 70.28%: male literacy is 87.77%, and female literacy is 69.41%. In Simga, 15.16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==References==
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{{Raipur district}}

Category:Cities and towns in Raipur district

{{Chhattisgarh-geo-stub}}

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