Simalubari Village - Chenga, Barpeta
Simalubari is a village situated in the Chenga subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Mahchara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simalubari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simalubari is 282960. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.42 hectares and falls under the 781302 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Simalubari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simalubari
As per Census 2011, Simalubari village has a total population of 1,255 people, consisting of 657 males and 598 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 801 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simalubari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,255 | 657 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 160 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 276 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 381 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Simalubari
Simalubari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simalubari
Simalubari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Simalubari is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simalubari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simalubari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Simalubari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simalubari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simalubari
Where is Simalubari located?
Simalubari village is located in Chenga Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simalubari?
The Gram Panchayat of Simalubari is Mahchara.
What is the pincode of Simalubari?
The pincode of Simalubari is 781302.
What is the population of Simalubari?
Simalubari has a total population of 1,255, including 657 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Simalubari?
There are 243 households in Simalubari.
What is the literacy rate in Simalubari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simalubari is 36.18%. Male literacy is 42.01% and female literacy is 29.77%.