Simarkundih - Markacho, Koderma
Simarkundih is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Markacho and around 36 km from Kodarma. Dagarnawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simarkundih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simarkundih is 350107. The village covers a total geographical area of 838.11 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Simarkundih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simarkundih
As per Census 2011, Simarkundih village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 179 males and 147 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simarkundih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 179 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 122 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 89 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 90 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Simarkundih
Simarkundih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simarkundih
Simarkundih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Simarkundih.
| 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 Kodarma to Simarkundih is about 36 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 Simarkundih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simarkundih 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 Simarkundih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simarkundih 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 Simarkundih
Where is Simarkundih located?
Simarkundih village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simarkundih?
The Gram Panchayat of Simarkundih is Dagarnawan.
What is the pincode of Simarkundih?
The pincode of Simarkundih is 825318.
What is the population of Simarkundih?
Simarkundih has a total population of 326, including 179 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Simarkundih?
There are 56 households in Simarkundih.
What is the literacy rate in Simarkundih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simarkundih is 34.36%. Male literacy is 49.72% and female literacy is 15.65%.