Simra Khurd - Palera, Tikamgarh

Simra Khurd is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Simra Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Simra Khurd is 456957. The village covers a total geographical area of 1164.32 hectares and falls under the 472221 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Simra Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Simra Khurd

As per Census 2011, Simra Khurd village has a total population of 4,882 people, consisting of 2,513 males and 2,369 females. The village has 992 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 837 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,338 literate and 2,544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 616 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simra Khurd are given below:

Nearby Villages of Simra Khurd

Simra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Simra Khurd

Simra Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Simra Khurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Simra Khurd is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Simra Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simra Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Simra 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 Simra Khurd village are given below:

FAQs about Simra Khurd