Simila - Goreswar (Pt), Tamulpur
Simila is a village situated in the Goreswar (Pt) subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from Goreswar and around 77 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simila is 304354. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.21 hectares and falls under the 781364 pincode. Rangia is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Population of Simila
According to the 2011 Census, Simila village had a total population of 1,710 people, including 844 males and 866 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.36%, with male literacy at 84.50% and female literacy at 74.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 525.
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 Population | 1,710 | 844 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 245 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 627 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 217 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Simila
Simila 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 Simila
Simila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Simila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rangia to Simila is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Simila is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Simila
Where is Simila located?
Simila village is located in Goreswar (Pt) Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Simila?
The pincode of Simila is 781364.
What is the population of Simila?
Simila had a total population of 1,710, including 844 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Simila?
Simila had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simila was 79.36%. Male literacy was 84.50% and female literacy was 74.38%.