Simra

Simra is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Simra No 1 is the gram panchayat of Simra village.

Simra has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Simra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simra is 488241. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.73 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Simra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Simra

Below is a concise population overview of Simra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,496 774 722
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 270 151 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 230 120 110
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 148 72 76
Literate Population 830 519 311
Illiterate Population 666 255 411

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simra village:

  • The total population of Simra village is around 1,496, including approximately 774 males and 722 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Simra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simra village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Simra village is about 55.48%, with male literacy at 67.05% and female literacy at 43.07%.
  • There are around 331 households in Simra village.

Connectivity of Simra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simra. As per the 2011 stats, Simra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Simra

Knowing the nearby villages of Simra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Simra

Where is Simra located?
Simra village is situated in Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simra?
The Gram Panchayat of Simra is Simra No 1 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Simra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simra is 1,496, with 774 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a total of 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simra is 55.48%. The male literacy rate is 67.05%, while the female literacy rate is 43.07%.