Simaliya - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Simaliya is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Nasvadi and around 95 km from Vadodara. Ambada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simaliya is 520691. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.33 hectares and falls under the 391150 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Simaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simaliya
As per Census 2011, Simaliya village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 282 males and 257 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 282 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 282 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 173 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 109 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Simaliya
Simaliya 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 Simaliya
Simaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Simaliya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Simaliya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Simaliya is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simaliya 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 Simaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simaliya
Where is Simaliya located?
Simaliya village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Simaliya is Ambada.
What is the pincode of Simaliya?
The pincode of Simaliya is 391150.
What is the population of Simaliya?
Simaliya has a total population of 539, including 282 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Simaliya?
There are 112 households in Simaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Simaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simaliya is 52.88%. Male literacy is 61.35% and female literacy is 43.58%.