Simbhora - Morshi, Amravati
Simbhora is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Simbhora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simbhora is 532291. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.94 hectares and falls under the 444905 pincode. Morshi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Simbhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simbhora
As per Census 2011, Simbhora village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 580 males and 506 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 853 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simbhora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 580 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 106 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 479 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 101 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Simbhora
Simbhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nashirpur | North | 2.09 km |
| Kashimpur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Ahmadpur | East | 2.64 km |
| Belora Bk | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Yevti | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Bhambora | South | 3.77 km |
| Pimpalkhuta Lahan | West | 3.80 km |
| Pardi | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Khambit | South-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simbhora
Simbhora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Morshi to Simbhora is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Simbhora is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simbhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simbhora 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 Simbhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simbhora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simbhora
Where is Simbhora located?
Simbhora village is located in Morshi Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simbhora?
Simbhora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simbhora?
The pincode of Simbhora is 444905.
What is the population of Simbhora?
Simbhora has a total population of 1,086, including 580 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Simbhora?
There are 254 households in Simbhora.
What is the literacy rate in Simbhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simbhora is 78.55%. Male literacy is 82.59% and female literacy is 73.91%.