# Simatanr Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/simatanr/ Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad # Simatanr Simatanr is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 98 households**, the 137th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 471people (2011) - 98households - 78.1%literacy - 1,093females per 1,000 males ## Simatanr PIN code and other codes Simatanr falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatKandra - Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras - Census village code361565 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Simatanr from nearby towns? - Baghmara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)25 km by road - Dhanbad (nearest town)25 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 Simatanr? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Simatanr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kunji - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahuda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Simatanr known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Simatanr Of every 100 households in Simatanr in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Simatanr · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **86% Toilet within the home ****10%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **26% Use banking services ****47%** **66% Television ****42%** **53% Mobile phone ****36%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **15% Own their home ****97%** **82% 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 Simatanr? ■ Simatanr · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **929 Working population ****24.6%** **29.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 71.1% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 9 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (47%) · **■** Marginal 52 (45%) 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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras - Asokhunti484 people - Agardi483 people - Majhladi477 people - Gargaria471 people - Nawadih464 people - Gopalpur462 people - Rengnibari461 people - Naranpur460 people [All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Simatanr from Dhanbad?25 km by road - What is the population of Simatanr?471 (Census 2011) - Which district is Simatanr in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Simatanr?78.1% (Census 2011)