Simra

Simra is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bara Chapuria is the gram panchayat of Simra village.

Here you can discover what makes Simra unique in its vibrant Kathikund-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 370754. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814103. Dumka is nearest town to Simra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Simra

According to the 2011 Census, Simra has a total population of about 196, with approximately 102 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.16%, with male literacy at about 44.12% and female literacy near 21.28%. There are around 43 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 196 102 94
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 22 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 70 37 33
Literate Population 65 45 20
Illiterate Population 131 57 74

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 village

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 Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simra?
The Gram Panchayat of Simra is Bara Chapuria (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 814103, 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 196, with 102 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simra is 33.16%. The male literacy rate is 44.12%, while the female literacy rate is 21.28%.