Simli - Dhansura, Arvalli
Simli is a village situated in the Dhansura taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Modasa and around 53 km from Himatnagar. Simli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simli is 510876. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.66 hectares and falls under the 383310 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Simli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simli
As per Census 2011, Simli village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 639 males and 588 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 639 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 511 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 128 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Simli
Simli 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 Simli
Simli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Modasa to Simli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Simli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simli
Where is Simli located?
Simli village is located in Dhansura Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simli?
Simli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simli?
The pincode of Simli is 383310.
What is the population of Simli?
Simli has a total population of 1,227, including 639 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Simli?
There are 262 households in Simli.
What is the literacy rate in Simli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simli is 71.23%. Male literacy is 79.97% and female literacy is 61.73%.