Simri Dundi - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Simri Dundi is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Akola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simri Dundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simri Dundi is 490486. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.15 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Simri Dundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simri Dundi
As per Census 2011, Simri Dundi village has a total population of 429 people, consisting of 221 males and 208 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simri Dundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 221 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 188 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 33 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Simri Dundi
Simri Dundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akola | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kandhrapur | South | 1.98 km |
| Mohas | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Gadariya Kheda | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Jatlapur | South | 2.92 km |
| Themi | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Baskhirwa (baskheda) | East | 3.58 km |
| Bamhani(seoni) | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Badhaiya Kheda | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Chandpura | West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simri Dundi
Simri Dundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Simri Dundi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Simri Dundi is about 35 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 Simri Dundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simri Dundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simri Dundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simri Dundi 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 Simri Dundi
Where is Simri Dundi located?
Simri Dundi village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simri Dundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Simri Dundi is Akola.
What is the pincode of Simri Dundi?
The pincode of Simri Dundi is 487001.
What is the population of Simri Dundi?
Simri Dundi has a total population of 429, including 221 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Simri Dundi?
There are 110 households in Simri Dundi.
What is the literacy rate in Simri Dundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simri Dundi is 80.89%. Male literacy is 85.07% and female literacy is 76.44%.