Simbao - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Simbao is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 266 km from Umrangso and around 135 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simbao is 298298. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Simbao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Simbao
As per Census 2011, Simbao village has a total population of 44 people, consisting of 24 males and 20 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simbao are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Simbao
Simbao 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 Simbao
Public transport in the Simbao is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Simbao is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Simbao is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simbao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simbao 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Simbao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simbao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simbao
Where is Simbao located?
Simbao village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Simbao?
The pincode of Simbao is 788818.
What is the population of Simbao?
Simbao has a total population of 44, including 24 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Simbao?
There are 8 households in Simbao.
What is the literacy rate in Simbao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simbao is 54.55%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 45.00%.