Simarada
Simarada is a village located in Petlad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Petlad (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Simarada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Simarada unique in its vibrant Petlad-Anand region. You’ll see Simarada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Simarada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simarada is 516990. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388480. Petlad is nearest town to Simarada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Simarada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Simarada
Population of Simarada
According to the 2011 Census, Simarada has a total population of about 2,589, with approximately 1,366 males and 1,223 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 299 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.55%, with male literacy at about 82.58% and female literacy near 69.83%. There are around 565 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simarada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,589 | 1,366 | 1,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 155 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 170 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,982 | 1,128 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 238 | 369 |
Connectivity of Simarada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simarada. As per the 2011 stats, Simarada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simarada
Knowing the nearby villages of Simarada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simarada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simarada
- Where is Simarada located?
- Simarada village is situated in Petlad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simarada?
- Simarada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Simarada?
- The pincode of Simarada is 388480, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simarada is 2,589, with 1,366 males and 1,223 females.
- How many households are there in Simarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simarada village has a total of 565 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simarada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simarada is 76.55%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 69.83%.