Simra
Simra is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Simra village. As per 2009 stats, Singhni is the gram panchayat of Simra village.
Here you can discover what makes Simra unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-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 369882. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814118. Jarmundi 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 477, with approximately 223 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 339. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.62%, with male literacy at about 51.12% and female literacy near 29.53%. There are around 96 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 | 477 | 223 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 47 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 157 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 114 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 109 | 179 |
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 Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simra is Singhni (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 814118, 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 477, with 223 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simra is 39.62%. The male literacy rate is 51.12%, while the female literacy rate is 29.53%.