Simar
Simar is a village located in Patan Veraval taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Veraval (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Simar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Simar unique in its vibrant Patan Veraval-Junagadh region. You’ll see Simar’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 Simar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simar is 515000. The village spans a total geographical area of 797.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362255. Veraval is nearest town to Simar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Simar
Population of Simar
According to the 2011 Census, Simar has a total population of about 1,748, with approximately 885 males and 863 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 376 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.88%, with male literacy at about 80.11% and female literacy near 65.47%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 885 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 193 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 709 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 176 | 298 |
Connectivity of Simar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simar. As per the 2011 stats, Simar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simar
Knowing the nearby villages of Simar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simar
- Where is Simar located?
- Simar village is situated in Patan Veraval Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simar?
- Simar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Simar?
- The pincode of Simar is 362255, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simar is 1,748, with 885 males and 863 females.
- How many households are there in Simar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simar village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simar is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 80.11%, while the female literacy rate is 65.47%.