Simliatal - Boipariguda, Koraput
Simliatal is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Haladikund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simliatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simliatal is 429238. The village covers a total geographical area of 423 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Simliatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simliatal
According to the 2011 Census, Simliatal village had a total population of 466 people, including 226 males and 240 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.19%, with male literacy at 36.14% and female literacy at 10.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 466 | 226 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 60 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 166 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Simliatal
Simliatal 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 Simliatal
Simliatal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Simliatal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Simliatal is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Simliatal is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simliatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simliatal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simliatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simliatal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Simliatal
Where is Simliatal located?
Simliatal village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simliatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Simliatal is Haladikund.
What is the pincode of Simliatal?
The pincode of Simliatal is 764043.
What is the population of Simliatal?
Simliatal had a total population of 466, including 226 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Simliatal?
Simliatal had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simliatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simliatal was 22.19%. Male literacy was 36.14% and female literacy was 10.55%.