# Simar Village, Patan-Veraval, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/patan-veraval/simar/ Village · Patan-Veraval, Junagadh # Simar Simar is a village in Patan-Veraval sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362255**. The 2011 Census counted **1,748 people in 305 households**, the 34th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 1,748people (2011) - 305households - 78.7%literacy - 362255PIN code ## Simar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Simar is 362255.** Simar falls in Patan-Veraval sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat. - PIN code362255 - Gram panchayatSimar - Community development blockPatan-Veraval - Census village code515000 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Simar from nearby towns? - Veraval (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Junagadh (district HQ)75 km by road - Veraval (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Simar? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Simar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veraval - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Simar known for? The main crops are **ground nut, pigeon pea and wheat**. About 39% of the 798 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Simar Of every 100 households in Simar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Simar · ■ Patan-Veraval rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **92% Toilet within the home ****75%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **72% Tap water ****56%** **37% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **95% Use banking services ****95%** **65% Television ****82%** **48% Mobile phone ****85%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****56%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **2% None of these assets ****1%** **15% Own their home ****96%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Simar? ■ Simar · ■ Patan-Veraval rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **942 Working population ****36.5%** **39.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 70.3% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 266 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (23%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Patan-Veraval - Deda1,826 people - Moraj1,793 people - Ambaliyala1,782 people - Mithapur1,765 people - Mathasuriya1,705 people - Malondha1,580 people - Pandva1,504 people - Tantivela1,504 people [All 54 villages in Patan-Veraval](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/patan-veraval/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Simar?362255 - How far is Simar from Junagadh?75 km by road - What is the population of Simar?1,748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Simar in?Junagadh district (Patan-Veraval sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Simar?78.7% (Census 2011)