Simra - Patan, Jabalpur

Simra is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kaithra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Simra is 489480. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.01 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Patan 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 181 people, including 88 males and 93 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.34%, with male literacy at 95.12% and female literacy at 81.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

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

Simra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Simra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Simra is about 30 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 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:

FAQs about Simra