Simrakudar - Gandey, Giridih
Simrakudar is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Gande and around 5 km from Giridih. Parwatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simrakudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simrakudar is 351935. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.38 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Simrakudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Simrakudar
According to the 2011 Census, Simrakudar village had a total population of 295 people, including 168 males and 127 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 756 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.58%, with male literacy at 59.31% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 295 | 168 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 168 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 86 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 82 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Simrakudar
Simrakudar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiloboni | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Lakhanpur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Phoklopatthar | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Gadideopur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Chunjka | East | 1.93 km |
| Barotanr | South | 2.24 km |
| Topa | North | 2.34 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Jhitri | South | 2.35 km |
| Mandatand | East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simrakudar
Public transport in the Simrakudar 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 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Simrakudar is about 5 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 Simrakudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simrakudar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Simrakudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simrakudar 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simrakudar
Where is Simrakudar located?
Simrakudar village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simrakudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Simrakudar is Parwatpur.
What is the pincode of Simrakudar?
The pincode of Simrakudar is 815312.
What is the population of Simrakudar?
Simrakudar had a total population of 295, including 168 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Simrakudar?
Simrakudar had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simrakudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simrakudar was 48.58%. Male literacy was 59.31% and female literacy was 33.33%.