# Simra Village, Jama, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jama, Dumka 

# Simra

Simra is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814101**. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 93 households**, the 124th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 439people (2011)
- 93households
- 69.7%literacy
- 814101PIN code

## Simra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simra is 814101.** Simra falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814101
- Gram panchayatSimra
- Community development blockJama
- Census village code371589

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Simra from nearby towns?

- Jama (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)23 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)23 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 Simra?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Simra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Simra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Simra

Of every 100 households in Simra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simra · ■ Jama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**45%

Television ****17%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Simra?

■ Simra · ■ Jama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**981

Working population ****10.5%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 48.0% for women. 12% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (13%) · **■** Marginal 38 (83%)

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 Jama

- Pharasimal451 people
- Khilkanali450 people
- Uparbahiar448 people
- Nayadih446 people
- Kadampur436 people
- Puljhari435 people
- Tarajora433 people
- Kolua430 people

[All 320 villages in Jama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simra?814101
- How far is Simra from Dumka?23 km by road
- What is the population of Simra?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simra in?Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Simra?69.7% (Census 2011)