Simradangal - Jama, Dumka
Simradangal is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Siktia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simradangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simradangal is 371583. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Simradangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simradangal
As per Census 2011, Simradangal village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 67 males and 63 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simradangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 40 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 27 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Simradangal
Simradangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusbadia | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Nokhila | West | 1.21 km |
| Ambadangal | East | 1.29 km |
| Sikltia | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Latapakar | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kolharia | North | 1.63 km |
| Kohabara | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kenduatanr | South | 1.89 km |
| Burwadangal | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Labda | East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simradangal
Simradangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 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 Dumka to Simradangal is about 35 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 Simradangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simradangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simradangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simradangal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Simradangal
Where is Simradangal located?
Simradangal village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simradangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Simradangal is Siktia.
What is the pincode of Simradangal?
The pincode of Simradangal is 814110.
What is the population of Simradangal?
Simradangal has a total population of 130, including 67 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Simradangal?
There are 22 households in Simradangal.
What is the literacy rate in Simradangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simradangal is 41.54%. Male literacy is 59.70% and female literacy is 22.22%.