Simra
Simra is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Dhodli is the gram panchayat of Simra village.
Here you can discover what makes Simra unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Simra’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 Simra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simra is 371589. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814101. Jama is nearest town to Simra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Simra
Population of Simra
According to the 2011 Census, Simra has a total population of about 439, with approximately 231 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.09%, with male literacy at about 74.46% and female literacy near 39.90%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 231 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 172 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 59 | 125 |
Connectivity of Simra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simra. As per the 2011 stats, Simra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simra
Knowing the nearby villages of Simra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simra
- Where is Simra located?
- Simra village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simra is Dhodli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simra?
- The pincode of Simra is 814101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simra is 439, with 231 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simra is 58.09%. The male literacy rate is 74.46%, while the female literacy rate is 39.90%.