Simra Bahadur - Pawai, Panna
Simra Bahadur is a village situated in the Pawai tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pawai and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Pipariyadon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simra Bahadur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simra Bahadur is 459291. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.63 hectares and falls under the 488446 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Simra Bahadur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simra Bahadur
According to the 2011 Census, Simra Bahadur village had a total population of 893 people, including 445 males and 448 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.55%, with male literacy at 48.17% and female literacy at 28.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 893 | 445 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 90 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 146 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 171 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 274 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Simra Bahadur
Simra Bahadur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Don | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Chaupra | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Ghudsar | East | 2.80 km |
| Baraho | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Bikaura | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Intay | West | 3.68 km |
| Bhadar | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Konda | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Sunwari | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Ghairi | South-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simra Bahadur
Simra Bahadur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakara Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Simra Bahadur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Simra Bahadur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simra Bahadur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simra Bahadur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Simra Bahadur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simra Bahadur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simra Bahadur
Where is Simra Bahadur located?
Simra Bahadur village is located in Pawai Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simra Bahadur?
The Gram Panchayat of Simra Bahadur is Pipariyadon.
What is the pincode of Simra Bahadur?
The pincode of Simra Bahadur is 488446.
What is the population of Simra Bahadur?
Simra Bahadur had a total population of 893, including 445 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Simra Bahadur?
Simra Bahadur had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simra Bahadur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simra Bahadur was 38.55%. Male literacy was 48.17% and female literacy was 28.36%.