Simariya - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Simariya is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Machwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simariya is 495713. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.62 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhanadon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Simariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simariya
As per Census 2011, Simariya village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 266 males and 285 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 420 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 266 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 201 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 181 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 85 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Simariya
Simariya 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
Simariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Simariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhanadon to Simariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Simariya is about 86 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 Simariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simariya 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
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 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 Simariya
Where is Simariya located?
Simariya village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Simariya is Machwada.
What is the pincode of Simariya?
The pincode of Simariya is 480887.
What is the population of Simariya?
Simariya has a total population of 551, including 266 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Simariya?
There are 124 households in Simariya.
What is the literacy rate in Simariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simariya is 60.25%. Male literacy is 68.05% and female literacy is 52.98%.