Simrath Nagar - Osian, Jodhpur
Simrath Nagar is a village situated in the Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Osian and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Jatipura Mukam Simrathnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simrath Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simrath Nagar is 084593. The village covers a total geographical area of 1123.87 hectares and falls under the 342303 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Simrath Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simrath Nagar
As per Census 2011, Simrath Nagar village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 513 males and 450 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simrath Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 513 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 102 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 323 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 190 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Simrath Nagar
Simrath Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratapnagar | West | 3.35 km |
| Dhunariya | East | 5.45 km |
| Dhundhara | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Beh Charnan | West | 5.58 km |
| Sri Karnipura | North-East | 6.48 km |
| Rawat Nagar | West | 6.73 km |
| Bigmi | South-East | 7.57 km |
| Baithwasiya | North-East | 8.69 km |
| Newra Road | South-East | 9.11 km |
| Jasnathnagar | West | 10.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simrath Nagar
Simrath Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jodhpur to Simrath Nagar is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simrath Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simrath Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simrath Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simrath Nagar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Simrath Nagar
Where is Simrath Nagar located?
Simrath Nagar village is located in Osian Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simrath Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Simrath Nagar is Jatipura Mukam Simrathnagar.
What is the pincode of Simrath Nagar?
The pincode of Simrath Nagar is 342303.
What is the population of Simrath Nagar?
Simrath Nagar has a total population of 963, including 513 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Simrath Nagar?
There are 144 households in Simrath Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Simrath Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simrath Nagar is 50.57%. Male literacy is 62.96% and female literacy is 36.44%.