Simri Sitanagar - Patharia, Damoh
Simri Sitanagar is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Mankora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simri Sitanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simri Sitanagar is 462252. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.57 hectares and falls under the 470675 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Simri Sitanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simri Sitanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Simri Sitanagar village had a total population of 489 people, including 254 males and 235 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 91.08% and female literacy at 71.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 489 | 254 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 194 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 60 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Simri Sitanagar
Simri Sitanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaguwa | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Madiya Sitanagar | North | 1.53 km |
| Bamuriya Hatta | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Mankora | West | 2.94 km |
| Deolai | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Bamura | North | 3.42 km |
| Ankh Kheda | South | 3.94 km |
| Kanjra | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Padri Dubey | North | 4.33 km |
| Badagaon | South-West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simri Sitanagar
Public transport in the Simri Sitanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 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 Sitanagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simri Sitanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simri Sitanagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simri Sitanagar
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 Sitanagar 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 Sitanagar
Where is Simri Sitanagar located?
Simri Sitanagar village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simri Sitanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Simri Sitanagar is Mankora.
What is the pincode of Simri Sitanagar?
The pincode of Simri Sitanagar is 470675.
What is the population of Simri Sitanagar?
Simri Sitanagar had a total population of 489, including 254 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Simri Sitanagar?
Simri Sitanagar had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simri Sitanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simri Sitanagar was 81.75%. Male literacy was 91.08% and female literacy was 71.72%.