Simalgora - Pathna, Sahebganj
Simalgora is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Pathna and around 70 km from Sahibganj. Amdanda Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simalgora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simalgora is 359363. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.03 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode. Barkha is the nearest town.
Simalgora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Simalgora
According to the 2011 Census, Simalgora village had a total population of 85 people, including 46 males and 39 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.10%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 17.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Simalgora
Simalgora 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 Simalgora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Simalgora. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Simalgora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibganj to Simalgora is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simalgora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simalgora 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 Simalgora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simalgora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simalgora
Where is Simalgora located?
Simalgora village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simalgora?
The Gram Panchayat of Simalgora is Amdanda Santhali.
What is the pincode of Simalgora?
The pincode of Simalgora is 816110.
What is the population of Simalgora?
Simalgora had a total population of 85, including 46 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Simalgora?
Simalgora had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simalgora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simalgora was 38.10%. Male literacy was 54.29% and female literacy was 17.86%.