Simri Khurd - Simaria, Panna
Simri Khurd is a village situated in the Simaria tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Pawai and around 75 km from Panna. Badkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simri Khurd is 459200. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.3 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Simri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Simri Khurd village had a total population of 225 people, including 113 males and 112 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.40%, with male literacy at 61.29% and female literacy at 47.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 56 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Simri Khurd
Simri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banoli | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Richhi | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Padwar | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Badkhera | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Pagra | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Khajuri | North | 2.46 km |
| Tipari | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Khairi | East | 3.10 km |
| Raiya Sata | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Danwara | North-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simri Khurd
Public transport in the Simri Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakhleta, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Amanganj to Simri Khurd is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Simri Khurd is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simri Khurd 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 Simri Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Khurd
Where is Simri Khurd located?
Simri Khurd village is located in Simaria Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Simri Khurd is Badkhera.
What is the pincode of Simri Khurd?
The pincode of Simri Khurd is 488442.
What is the population of Simri Khurd?
Simri Khurd had a total population of 225, including 113 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Simri Khurd?
Simri Khurd had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simri Khurd was 54.40%. Male literacy was 61.29% and female literacy was 47.19%.