Simbal Kothi - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Simbal Kothi is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Parasada Hawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simbal Kothi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simbal Kothi is 013877. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Simbal Kothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simbal Kothi
According to the 2011 Census, Simbal Kothi village had a total population of 129 people, including 66 males and 63 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.38%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 82.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Simbal Kothi
Simbal Kothi 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 Simbal Kothi
Public transport in the Simbal Kothi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Simbal Kothi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simbal Kothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simbal Kothi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simbal Kothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simbal Kothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Simbal Kothi
Where is Simbal Kothi located?
Simbal Kothi village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simbal Kothi?
The Gram Panchayat of Simbal Kothi is Parasada Hawani.
What is the pincode of Simbal Kothi?
The pincode of Simbal Kothi is 175024.
What is the population of Simbal Kothi?
Simbal Kothi had a total population of 129, including 66 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Simbal Kothi?
Simbal Kothi had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simbal Kothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simbal Kothi was 89.38%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 82.46%.