Shamimabad - Tal, Ratlam
Shamimabad is a village situated in the Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tal and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Kelukheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamimabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamimabad is 470406. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.26 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Shamimabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shamimabad
According to the 2011 Census, Shamimabad village had a total population of 95 people, including 44 males and 51 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.71%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 17 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Shamimabad
Shamimabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelukheda | North | 1.59 km |
| Pipal Khedi | East | 1.89 km |
| Kundla | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Lakhneti | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bharatpura | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Barkheda Khurd | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Surjana | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Bapcha | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Khaikheda | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Kharawadi | South | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shamimabad
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shamimabad. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tal to Shamimabad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Shamimabad is about 16 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 Shamimabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamimabad 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 Shamimabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamimabad 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shamimabad
Where is Shamimabad located?
Shamimabad village is located in Tal Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shamimabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamimabad is Kelukheda.
What is the pincode of Shamimabad?
The pincode of Shamimabad is 457118.
What is the population of Shamimabad?
Shamimabad had a total population of 95, including 44 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Shamimabad?
Shamimabad had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamimabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamimabad was 75.71%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 65.00%.