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
As per Census 2011, Simliatal village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 226 males and 240 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simliatal are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 466, including 226 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Simliatal?
There are 132 households in Simliatal.
What is the literacy rate in Simliatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simliatal is 17.38%. Male literacy is 26.55% and female literacy is 8.75%.