Simlaj
Simlaj is a village located in Bayad taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bayad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Simlaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Simlaj unique in its vibrant Bayad-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Simlaj’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 Simlaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simlaj is 511011. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383325. Bayad is nearest town to Simlaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Simlaj
Population of Simlaj
According to the 2011 Census, Simlaj has a total population of about 1,076, with approximately 574 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 874 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. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.53%, with male literacy at about 68.64% and female literacy near 44.82%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simlaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 574 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 619 | 394 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 180 | 277 |
Connectivity of Simlaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simlaj. As per the 2011 stats, Simlaj 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 Simlaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Simlaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simlaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simlaj
- Where is Simlaj located?
- Simlaj village is situated in Bayad Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simlaj?
- Simlaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Simlaj?
- The pincode of Simlaj is 383325, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simlaj is 1,076, with 574 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Simlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simlaj village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simlaj is 57.53%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.