Sat Simulia - Haringhata, Nadia
Sat Simulia is a village situated in the Haringhata subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Subarnapur and around 56.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Kastodanga-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sat Simulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sat Simulia is 322357. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.97 hectares and falls under the 741257 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sat Simulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sat Simulia
As per Census 2011, Sat Simulia village has a total population of 3,091 people, consisting of 1,588 males and 1,503 females. The village has 727 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,326 literate and 765 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,004 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 298 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sat Simulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,091 | 1,588 | 1,503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 516 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 147 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 2,326 | 1,267 | 1,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 321 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Sat Simulia
Sat Simulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalkar Bhomra | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Uttar Brahma Pur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Hazra Pota | West | 1.88 km |
| Subuddipur | South | 2.22 km |
| Kathdanga | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Deuli | North | 2.58 km |
| Kundulia | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Chauberia | East | 2.90 km |
| Garuimari | North | 2.94 km |
| Madhpur | West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sat Simulia
Sat Simulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palpara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 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 Chakdaha to Sat Simulia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Sat Simulia is about 56.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sat Simulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sat Simulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sat Simulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sat Simulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sat Simulia
Where is Sat Simulia located?
Sat Simulia village is located in Haringhata Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sat Simulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sat Simulia is Kastodanga-ii.
What is the pincode of Sat Simulia?
The pincode of Sat Simulia is 741257.
What is the population of Sat Simulia?
Sat Simulia has a total population of 3,091, including 1,588 males and 1,503 females.
How many households are there in Sat Simulia?
There are 727 households in Sat Simulia.
What is the literacy rate in Sat Simulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sat Simulia is 75.25%. Male literacy is 79.79% and female literacy is 70.46%.