Simaliya Khurd - Dohad, Dahod
Simaliya Khurd is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Dohad and around 12 km from Dohad. Ratigar (simaliya Khurd) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simaliya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simaliya Khurd is 519472. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.85 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Simaliya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simaliya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Simaliya Khurd village has a total population of 4,170 people, consisting of 2,077 males and 2,093 females. The village has 590 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,025 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,275 literate and 2,895 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,933 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simaliya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,170 | 2,077 | 2,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,025 | 528 | 497 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,933 | 1,951 | 1,982 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 780 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,895 | 1,297 | 1,598 |
Nearby Villages of Simaliya Khurd
Simaliya Khurd 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 Khurd
Simaliya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Simaliya Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Simaliya Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simaliya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simaliya Khurd 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Simaliya Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Simaliya Khurd
Where is Simaliya Khurd located?
Simaliya Khurd village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simaliya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Simaliya Khurd is Ratigar (simaliya Khurd).
What is the pincode of Simaliya Khurd?
The pincode of Simaliya Khurd is 389151.
What is the population of Simaliya Khurd?
Simaliya Khurd has a total population of 4,170, including 2,077 males and 2,093 females.
How many households are there in Simaliya Khurd?
There are 590 households in Simaliya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Simaliya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simaliya Khurd is 30.58%. Male literacy is 37.55% and female literacy is 23.65%.