Simamoi - Dhanpur, Dahod
Simamoi is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Dhanpur and around 40 km from Dohad. Simamoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simamoi is 519657. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.32 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Simamoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simamoi
As per Census 2011, Simamoi village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 955 males and 895 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 996 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simamoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 955 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 158 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 630 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 325 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Simamoi
Simamoi 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 Simamoi
Public transport in the Simamoi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Simamoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Devgadbaria to Simamoi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Simamoi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simamoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simamoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simamoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simamoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Simamoi
Where is Simamoi located?
Simamoi village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simamoi?
Simamoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simamoi?
The pincode of Simamoi is 389382.
What is the population of Simamoi?
Simamoi has a total population of 1,850, including 955 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Simamoi?
There are 355 households in Simamoi.
What is the literacy rate in Simamoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simamoi is 53.84%. Male literacy is 65.97% and female literacy is 40.89%.