Simbhalka - Un, Shamli
Simbhalka is a village situated in the Un tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Kairana and around 58 km from Muzaffarnagar. Khera Bhau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simbhalka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simbhalka is 110552. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.38 hectares and falls under the 247776 pincode. Oun is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Simbhalka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kairana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Simbhalka
According to the 2011 Census, Simbhalka village had a total population of 939 people, including 491 males and 448 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 90.93% and female literacy at 65.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 939 | 491 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 381 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 110 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Simbhalka
Simbhalka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naunagali | South | 1.36 km |
| Khera Bhau | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Ambehta Rindan | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Chonda Heri | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Un Rural | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Kherki | East | 2.61 km |
| Dhindhali | West | 2.72 km |
| Purmafi | South | 3.12 km |
| Pindaura Jahangeerpur | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Sinkanderpur | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simbhalka
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Simbhalka. The nearest railway station is Hind, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Oun to Simbhalka is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Simbhalka is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simbhalka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simbhalka 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 Simbhalka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simbhalka 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 Simbhalka
Where is Simbhalka located?
Simbhalka village is located in Un Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simbhalka?
The Gram Panchayat of Simbhalka is Khera Bhau.
What is the pincode of Simbhalka?
The pincode of Simbhalka is 247776.
What is the population of Simbhalka?
Simbhalka had a total population of 939, including 491 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Simbhalka?
Simbhalka had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simbhalka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simbhalka was 78.74%. Male literacy was 90.93% and female literacy was 65.64%.