Bara Simmi - Boarijor, Godda
Bara Simmi is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Simmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Simmi is 356427. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Bara Simmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Simmi
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Simmi village had a total population of 206 people, including 108 males and 98 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.11%, with male literacy at 7.53% and female literacy at 2.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 101 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Simmi
Bara Simmi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jajotola Barhua | West | 0.89 km |
| Chhota Simmi | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Sundai | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Chhota Telo | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Garbhu Tola | North | 1.19 km |
| Telotok | South | 1.22 km |
| Dholna Pahar | South | 1.41 km |
| Bara Amra | West | 1.61 km |
| Charanpahar | South | 1.83 km |
| Dumli | South-East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Simmi
Bara Simmi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 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 Godda to Bara Simmi 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 Bara Simmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Simmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Simmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Simmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bara Simmi
Where is Bara Simmi located?
Bara Simmi village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Simmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Simmi is Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Bara Simmi?
The pincode of Bara Simmi is 814155.
What is the population of Bara Simmi?
Bara Simmi had a total population of 206, including 108 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Bara Simmi?
Bara Simmi had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Simmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Simmi was 5.11%. Male literacy was 7.53% and female literacy was 2.41%.