Simargara - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Simargara is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margo Munda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Margomunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simargara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simargara is 354727. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Simargara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simargara
According to the 2011 Census, Simargara village had a total population of 790 people, including 424 males and 366 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.55%, with male literacy at 81.76% and female literacy at 70.61%.
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 | 790 | 424 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 260 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 164 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Simargara
Simargara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Salmandra | East | 1.01 km |
| Girinjori | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Pandaniya | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Bagh Sila | North | 1.63 km |
| Bhatupur | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Asnasingha | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Chatrama | West | 1.89 km |
| Kolkha | East | 2.02 km |
| Kotapahari | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Parsiya | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simargara
Simargara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Simargara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simargara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simargara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Simargara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simargara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simargara
Where is Simargara located?
Simargara village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simargara?
The Gram Panchayat of Simargara is Margomunda.
What is the pincode of Simargara?
The pincode of Simargara is 815353.
What is the population of Simargara?
Simargara had a total population of 790, including 424 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Simargara?
Simargara had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simargara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simargara was 76.55%. Male literacy was 81.76% and female literacy was 70.61%.