Simiriya - Konch, Jalaun
Simiriya is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Simiriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simiriya is 151975. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.35 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Simiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simiriya
As per Census 2011, Simiriya village has a total population of 1,949 people, consisting of 1,025 males and 924 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,416 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 552 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simiriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 1,025 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 278 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 840 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 185 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Simiriya
Simiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birgawan Buzurg | South | 2.10 km |
| Panyara | North | 2.10 km |
| Manohari | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Barauda Khurd | West | 2.58 km |
| Kaithi | East | 3.18 km |
| Bhadari | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Bhua | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Taharpura | North | 3.76 km |
| Akorhi | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Chamarsena | North | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simiriya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Simiriya. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 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 Konch to Simiriya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Simiriya is about 23 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 Simiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simiriya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Simiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Simiriya
Where is Simiriya located?
Simiriya village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simiriya?
Simiriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simiriya?
The pincode of Simiriya is 285205.
What is the population of Simiriya?
Simiriya has a total population of 1,949, including 1,025 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Simiriya?
There are 358 households in Simiriya.
What is the literacy rate in Simiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simiriya is 72.65%. Male literacy is 81.95% and female literacy is 62.34%.