Simri Devisingh - Patera, Damoh
Simri Devisingh is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bilakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simri Devisingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simri Devisingh is 461868. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.25 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town.
Simri Devisingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simri Devisingh
According to the 2011 Census, Simri Devisingh village had a total population of 664 people, including 352 males and 312 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.97%, with male literacy at 75.50% and female literacy at 48.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 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 | 664 | 352 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 112 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 225 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 127 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Simri Devisingh
Simri Devisingh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bila Khurd | South | 1.46 km |
| Mahewa | East | 1.81 km |
| Bari Hatta | North | 1.91 km |
| Sagoni Kalyan | South | 1.95 km |
| Singrampura | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Kunwarpur Patera | South | 2.76 km |
| Changeri | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Mahuwa Kheda (khurd) | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Chhewla Dube | West | 3.02 km |
| Bamhori Udesha | North-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simri Devisingh
Simri Devisingh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Damoh to Simri Devisingh is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simri Devisingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simri Devisingh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simri Devisingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simri Devisingh 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 Simri Devisingh
Where is Simri Devisingh located?
Simri Devisingh village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simri Devisingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Simri Devisingh is Bilakhurd.
What is the pincode of Simri Devisingh?
The pincode of Simri Devisingh is 470772.
What is the population of Simri Devisingh?
Simri Devisingh had a total population of 664, including 352 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Simri Devisingh?
Simri Devisingh had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simri Devisingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simri Devisingh was 62.97%. Male literacy was 75.50% and female literacy was 48.66%.