Simalu Guri - Biswanath
Simalu Guri is a village situated in the Biswanath subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Khara Simolu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simalu Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simalu Guri is 286751. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 784176 pincode.
Simalu Guri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswanath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simalu Guri
As per Census 2011, Simalu Guri village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 274 males and 252 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 236 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simalu Guri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 274 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 167 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 107 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Simalu Guri
Simalu Guri 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 Simalu Guri
Simalu Guri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Simalu Guri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Simalu Guri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simalu Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simalu Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Simalu Guri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simalu Guri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Simalu Guri
Where is Simalu Guri located?
Simalu Guri village is located in Biswanath Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simalu Guri?
The Gram Panchayat of Simalu Guri is Khara Simolu.
What is the pincode of Simalu Guri?
The pincode of Simalu Guri is 784176.
What is the population of Simalu Guri?
Simalu Guri has a total population of 526, including 274 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Simalu Guri?
There are 110 households in Simalu Guri.
What is the literacy rate in Simalu Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simalu Guri is 55.13%. Male literacy is 60.95% and female literacy is 48.81%.