Simuldanri - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Simuldanri is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basudevberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simuldanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simuldanri is 345252. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.36 hectares and falls under the 721626 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Simuldanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simuldanri
As per Census 2011, Simuldanri village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 597 males and 527 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simuldanri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 597 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 66 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 505 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 92 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Simuldanri
Simuldanri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simuldanri
Simuldanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Simuldanri.
| 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 Contai to Simuldanri is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simuldanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simuldanri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Simuldanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simuldanri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simuldanri
Where is Simuldanri located?
Simuldanri village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simuldanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Simuldanri is Basudevberia.
What is the pincode of Simuldanri?
The pincode of Simuldanri is 721626.
What is the population of Simuldanri?
Simuldanri has a total population of 1,124, including 597 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Simuldanri?
There are 290 households in Simuldanri.
What is the literacy rate in Simuldanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simuldanri is 83.10%. Male literacy is 84.59% and female literacy is 81.40%.