Simariya Sani - Barhi, Katni
Simariya Sani is a village situated in the Barhi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Sironja Gadariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simariya Sani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simariya Sani is 488322. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.8 hectares and falls under the 483775 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Simariya Sani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simariya Sani
According to the 2011 Census, Simariya Sani village had a total population of 914 people, including 467 males and 447 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.50%, with male literacy at 88.95% and female literacy at 61.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 914 | 467 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 338 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 129 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Simariya Sani
Simariya Sani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sironja Gadariya | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Lurmi | East | 3.23 km |
| Patharhata | North | 3.41 km |
| Hatheda | West | 3.83 km |
| Khirhni | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Pipariya Kalan | South | 3.98 km |
| Kundrehi | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Jhiriya | East | 5.01 km |
| Chapna | West | 5.23 km |
| Bangaon | North-East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simariya Sani
Simariya Sani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Simariya Sani is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Simariya Sani 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 Simariya Sani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simariya Sani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simariya Sani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simariya Sani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simariya Sani
Where is Simariya Sani located?
Simariya Sani village is located in Barhi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simariya Sani?
The Gram Panchayat of Simariya Sani is Sironja Gadariya.
What is the pincode of Simariya Sani?
The pincode of Simariya Sani is 483775.
What is the population of Simariya Sani?
Simariya Sani had a total population of 914, including 467 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Simariya Sani?
Simariya Sani had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simariya Sani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simariya Sani was 75.50%. Male literacy was 88.95% and female literacy was 61.73%.