Simroniya - Karahal, Sheopur
Simroniya is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Dob serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simroniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simroniya is 451835. The village covers a total geographical area of 1483 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Simroniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simroniya
As per Census 2011, Simroniya village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 224 males and 226 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simroniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 224 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 95 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 129 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Simroniya
Simroniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhera | North | 1.79 km |
| Hasanpur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bamoree | West | 2.45 km |
| Lahroney | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Paratwada | South | 3.50 km |
| Rahron (partwada) | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Dobh | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Kankra | North | 4.65 km |
| Agra | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Madanpur | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simroniya
Simroniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Durgapuri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sheopur to Simroniya is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simroniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simroniya 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 Simroniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simroniya 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 Simroniya
Where is Simroniya located?
Simroniya village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simroniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Simroniya is Dob.
What is the pincode of Simroniya?
The pincode of Simroniya is 476355.
What is the population of Simroniya?
Simroniya has a total population of 450, including 224 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Simroniya?
There are 76 households in Simroniya.
What is the literacy rate in Simroniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simroniya is 33.11%. Male literacy is 42.41% and female literacy is 23.89%.