Simultala - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Simultala is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Simultala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simultala is 539369. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.05 hectares and falls under the 442604 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Simultala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simultala
According to the 2011 Census, Simultala village had a total population of 777 people, including 404 males and 373 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.59%, with male literacy at 90.86% and female literacy at 84.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 404 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 328 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 76 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Simultala
Simultala 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 Simultala
Simultala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Simultala is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simultala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simultala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simultala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simultala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simultala
Where is Simultala located?
Simultala village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Simultala?
Simultala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simultala?
The pincode of Simultala is 442604.
What is the population of Simultala?
Simultala had a total population of 777, including 404 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Simultala?
Simultala had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simultala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simultala was 87.59%. Male literacy was 90.86% and female literacy was 84.04%.