Simariya - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Simariya is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Khanchari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simariya is 491013. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.72 hectares and falls under the 487334 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Simariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simariya
As per Census 2011, Simariya village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 269 males and 246 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 269 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 189 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 80 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Simariya
Simariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanchari | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Karapgaon | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Nargi | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Nijor | North | 2.71 km |
| Thunti(thuthi) | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Malhanwada | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Panari | West | 3.65 km |
| Bhoot Pipariya | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Kumhidawar | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Harrai | North-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simariya
Simariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Simariya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Simariya 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 Simariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simariya
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simariya
Where is Simariya located?
Simariya village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Simariya is Khanchari.
What is the pincode of Simariya?
The pincode of Simariya is 487334.
What is the population of Simariya?
Simariya has a total population of 515, including 269 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Simariya?
There are 100 households in Simariya.
What is the literacy rate in Simariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simariya is 67.38%. Male literacy is 70.26% and female literacy is 64.23%.