Simrakita - Poreyahat, Godda
Simrakita is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simrakita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simrakita is 357576. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Simrakita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Simrakita
According to the 2011 Census, Simrakita village had a total population of 61 people, including 29 males and 32 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 42.11%.
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 | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Simrakita
Simrakita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murgabani | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Chatra | North | 1.23 km |
| Madhukopi | East | 1.37 km |
| Bansmuri | South | 1.71 km |
| Pindari | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Baramasiya | West | 2.30 km |
| Taljhari | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Mahesh Chand | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Pitar Pahari | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Kamrabandh | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simrakita
Public transport in the Simrakita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Simrakita is about 38 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 Simrakita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simrakita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simrakita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simrakita 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simrakita
Where is Simrakita located?
Simrakita village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simrakita?
The Gram Panchayat of Simrakita is Chatra.
What is the pincode of Simrakita?
The pincode of Simrakita is 814153.
What is the population of Simrakita?
Simrakita had a total population of 61, including 29 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Simrakita?
Simrakita had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simrakita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simrakita was 60.00%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 42.11%.