Simradhab - Bengabad, Giridih
Simradhab is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Karnpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simradhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simradhab is 351708. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Simradhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simradhab
According to the 2011 Census, Simradhab village had a total population of 915 people, including 499 males and 416 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.58%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 52.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 915 | 499 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 342 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 157 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Simradhab
Simradhab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Astha | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Dhobani | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Karanpura | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Bangawan Bhojdaha | South | 1.36 km |
| Danuadih | West | 1.39 km |
| Ambatanr | East | 1.76 km |
| Khandoli | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Barasoli | West | 2.14 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Doma Pahari | South-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simradhab
Public transport in the Simradhab is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Simradhab is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simradhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simradhab 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 Simradhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simradhab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Simradhab
Where is Simradhab located?
Simradhab village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simradhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Simradhab is Karnpura.
What is the pincode of Simradhab?
The pincode of Simradhab is 815312.
What is the population of Simradhab?
Simradhab had a total population of 915, including 499 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Simradhab?
Simradhab had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simradhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simradhab was 69.58%. Male literacy was 83.21% and female literacy was 52.71%.