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# Simaljori

Simaljori is a village in Borio sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816120. The 2011 Census counted 239 people in 54 households, the 105th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.4%.
- 239 people (2011)
- 54 households
- 37.5% literacy
- 816120 PIN code

## Simaljori PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Simaljori is 816120. Simaljori falls in Borio sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 816120
- Gram panchayat Motipahari
- Community development block Borio
- Census village code 358229

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Simaljori from nearby towns?
- Borio (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ) 46 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town) 46 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Simaljori?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Borio
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Simaljori known for?

The main crops are rice. About 49% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Simaljori

Of every 100 households in Simaljori in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simaljori · ■ Borio rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 4%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 97%
- Tap water 10% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 94%
- Use banking services 0% 28%
- Television 0% 3%
- Mobile phone 8% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 45% 51%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Simaljori?

■ Simaljori · ■ Borio rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 37.5% 40.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1193 992
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1875 1010
- Working population 69.9% 51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.6% for men and 32.2% for women. 67% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 67 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (4%) · ■ Marginal 94 (56%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Borio
- Tilatanr 260 people
- Gargari 253 people
- Karmatanr 252 people
- Ranga 252 people
- Pokhariya 235 people
- Marwa 231 people
- Baraghagra 225 people
- Basnia 225 people

All 343 villages in Borio

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Simaljori? 816120
- How far is Simaljori from Sahibganj? 46 km by road
- What is the population of Simaljori? 239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simaljori in? Sahibganj district (Borio sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Simaljori? 37.5% (Census 2011)

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