Simlawada No.2 - Ratlam
Simlawada No.2 is a village situated in the Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Ratlam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Simlawda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simlawada No.2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simlawada No.2 is 471041. The village covers a total geographical area of 2324.63 hectares and falls under the 457441 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Simlawada No.2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simlawada No.2
As per Census 2011, Simlawada No.2 village has a total population of 6,101 people, consisting of 3,086 males and 3,015 females. The village has 1,248 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 933 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,132 literate and 2,969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,031 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simlawada No.2 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,101 | 3,086 | 3,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 933 | 492 | 441 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 270 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,031 | 1,050 | 981 |
| Literate Population | 3,132 | 2,022 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,969 | 1,064 | 1,905 |
Nearby Villages of Simlawada No.2
Simlawada No.2 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujlana | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Jhar Kheda | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Rattagarh Kheda | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Rupa Kheda | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Lochi Tara | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Naharkheda | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Amleti | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Multhan | South | 5.44 km |
| Jhar Khedi | North-East | 6.13 km |
| Khima Khedi | South | 6.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simlawada No.2
Simlawada No.2 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ratlam to Simlawada No.2 is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simlawada No.2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simlawada No.2 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Simlawada No.2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simlawada No.2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simlawada No.2
Where is Simlawada No.2 located?
Simlawada No.2 village is located in Ratlam Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simlawada No.2?
The Gram Panchayat of Simlawada No.2 is Simlawda.
What is the pincode of Simlawada No.2?
The pincode of Simlawada No.2 is 457441.
What is the population of Simlawada No.2?
Simlawada No.2 has a total population of 6,101, including 3,086 males and 3,015 females.
How many households are there in Simlawada No.2?
There are 1,248 households in Simlawada No.2.
What is the literacy rate in Simlawada No.2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simlawada No.2 is 51.34%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 36.82%.