Simal - Sardargarh, Rajsamand
Simal is a village situated in the Sardargarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Amet and around 17 km from Rajsamand. Panotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simal is 096812. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.94 hectares and falls under the 313330 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Simal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simal
According to the 2011 Census, Simal village had a total population of 713 people, including 365 males and 348 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.75%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 47.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 713 | 365 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 62 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 225 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 140 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Simal
Simal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatiya Khera | West | 1.40 km |
| Sakroda | South | 2.46 km |
| Panotiya | North | 2.48 km |
| Dhanoli | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Amartiya | North | 3.26 km |
| Mali Khera | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Kalamaton Ka Khera | East | 3.84 km |
| Jodhpura | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Binol | West | 4.09 km |
| Karatwas | East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simal
Public transport in the Simal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amet to Simal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Simal is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Simal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simal
Where is Simal located?
Simal village is located in Sardargarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simal?
The Gram Panchayat of Simal is Panotiya.
What is the pincode of Simal?
The pincode of Simal is 313330.
What is the population of Simal?
Simal had a total population of 713, including 365 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Simal?
Simal had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simal was 60.75%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 47.59%.