Simrod - Sanwer, Indore

Simrod is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sawer and around 40 km from Indore. Simrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simrod village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Simrod is 476138. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.98 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Sawer is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Simrod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Simrod

According to the 2011 Census, Simrod village had a total population of 1,159 people, including 614 males and 545 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 83.49% and female literacy at 49.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

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 Population1,159614545
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1588771
Scheduled Castes (SC)307166141
Scheduled Tribes (ST)945
Literate Population676440236
Illiterate Population483174309

Nearby Villages of Simrod

Simrod 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khanda KhediEast1.54 km
Biloda NayataNorth1.69 km
MaharajganjWest1.76 km
HirliNorth-East2.15 km
JamodiSouth2.45 km
Siloda KhurdNorth-West2.96 km
SolsindiSouth-East3.08 km
NikewadiNorth3.08 km
Sura KhediSouth-West3.25 km
AntraliyaEast3.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Simrod

Simrod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Binjana, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawer to Simrod is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Simrod is about 40 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 Simrod

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simrod village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Simrod

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simrod village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Simrod

Where is Simrod located?

Simrod village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Simrod?

The Gram Panchayat of Simrod is Simrol.

What is the pincode of Simrod?

The pincode of Simrod is 453551.

What is the population of Simrod?

Simrod had a total population of 1,159, including 614 males and 545 females.

How many households are there in Simrod?

Simrod had 190 households.

What is the literacy rate in Simrod?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simrod was 67.53%. Male literacy was 83.49% and female literacy was 49.79%.