Simariya Kalan - Kareli, Narsimhapur
Simariya Kalan is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Simariya Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simariya Kalan is 491378. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.13 hectares and falls under the 487330 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Simariya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simariya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Simariya Kalan village had a total population of 1,910 people, including 979 males and 931 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.86%, with male literacy at 91.71% and female literacy at 79.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,910 | 979 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 242 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,451 | 796 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 183 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Simariya Kalan
Simariya Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simariya Kalan
Simariya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Simariya Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kalan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Simariya Kalan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simariya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simariya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simariya Kalan
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 Kalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simariya Kalan
Where is Simariya Kalan located?
Simariya Kalan village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simariya Kalan?
Simariya Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simariya Kalan?
The pincode of Simariya Kalan is 487330.
What is the population of Simariya Kalan?
Simariya Kalan had a total population of 1,910, including 979 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Simariya Kalan?
Simariya Kalan had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simariya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simariya Kalan was 85.86%. Male literacy was 91.71% and female literacy was 79.68%.