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.
Simila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Simila
As per Census 2011, Simila village has a total population of 1,710 people, consisting of 844 males and 866 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 525 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simila are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,710, including 844 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Simila?
There are 362 households in Simila.
What is the literacy rate in Simila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simila is 69.94%. Male literacy is 74.29% and female literacy is 65.70%.