Simdapara - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Simdapara is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Raighar and around 90 km from Nabarangapur . Parua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simdapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simdapara is 427250. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Simdapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simdapara
As per Census 2011, Simdapara village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 172 males and 162 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simdapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 172 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 109 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 63 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Simdapara
Simdapara 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 Simdapara
Simdapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Simdapara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Simdapara is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simdapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simdapara 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 Simdapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simdapara 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 Simdapara
Where is Simdapara located?
Simdapara village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simdapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Simdapara is Parua.
What is the pincode of Simdapara?
The pincode of Simdapara is 764088.
What is the population of Simdapara?
Simdapara has a total population of 334, including 172 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Simdapara?
There are 70 households in Simdapara.
What is the literacy rate in Simdapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simdapara is 51.80%. Male literacy is 63.37% and female literacy is 39.51%.