Simrol - Nagda, Ujjain
Simrol is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Simrol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simrol is 471198. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.88 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Simrol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simrol
As per Census 2011, Simrol village has a total population of 939 people, consisting of 474 males and 465 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simrol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 474 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 305 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 169 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Simrol
Simrol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lasudiya Jaisingh | West | 1.38 km |
| Makla | East | 1.61 km |
| Dabri | North | 1.99 km |
| Pipalyasees | South | 2.28 km |
| Amlawad Junnardar | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Azimabad Pardhi | West | 3.45 km |
| Palkhi | East | 3.51 km |
| Hatai | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Jhiranya Khacharod | South | 3.71 km |
| Banbana | North-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simrol
Simrol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhatisuda, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nagda to Simrol is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Simrol is about 50 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 Simrol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simrol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simrol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simrol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simrol
Where is Simrol located?
Simrol village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simrol?
Simrol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simrol?
The pincode of Simrol is 456335.
What is the population of Simrol?
Simrol has a total population of 939, including 474 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Simrol?
There are 171 households in Simrol.
What is the literacy rate in Simrol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simrol is 51.01%. Male literacy is 64.35% and female literacy is 37.42%.