Simbla - Barara, Ambala
Simbla is a village situated in the Barara tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Simbla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simbla is 057598. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Ambala Cantt. is the nearest town.
Simbla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simbla
According to the 2011 Census, Simbla village had a total population of 1,136 people, including 610 males and 526 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.81%, with male literacy at 96.58% and female literacy at 79.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,136 | 610 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 205 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 537 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 73 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Simbla
Simbla 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 Simbla
Simbla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Simbla.
| 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 Ambala to Simbla is about 36 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 Simbla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simbla 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 Simbla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simbla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Simbla
Where is Simbla located?
Simbla village is located in Barara Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simbla?
Simbla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simbla?
The pincode of Simbla is 135102.
What is the population of Simbla?
Simbla had a total population of 1,136, including 610 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Simbla?
Simbla had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simbla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simbla was 88.81%. Male literacy was 96.58% and female literacy was 79.83%.