Simalubari - Chenga, Barpeta

Simalubari is a village situated in the Chenga subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Mahchara serves as the Gaon 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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Simalubari village had a total population of 1,255 people, including 657 males and 598 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.79%, with male literacy at 55.53% and female literacy at 39.29%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,255657598
Child Population (0–6 yrs)305160145
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population454276178
Illiterate Population801381420

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Simalubari

Where is Simalubari located?

Simalubari village is located in Chenga Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.

What is the Gaon Panchayat of Simalubari?

The Gaon Panchayat of Simalubari is Mahchara.

What is the pincode of Simalubari?

The pincode of Simalubari is 781302.

What is the population of Simalubari?

Simalubari had a total population of 1,255, including 657 males and 598 females.

How many households are there in Simalubari?

Simalubari had 243 households.

What is the literacy rate in Simalubari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simalubari was 47.79%. Male literacy was 55.53% and female literacy was 39.29%.