Simra - Panagar, Jabalpur

Simra is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Khiria Simra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Simra is 490196. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 483220 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Simra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Simra

According to the 2011 Census, Simra village had a total population of 232 people, including 122 males and 110 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 93.46% and female literacy at 72.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Simra

Simra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Simra

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Simra. The nearest railway station is Adhartal, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Simra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Simra is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Simra

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

Health Facilities in Simra

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

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