# Simra Village, Rithi, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rithi, Katni 

# Simra

Simra is a village in Rithi sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,496 people in 331 households**, the 29th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 1,496people (2011)
- 331households
- 67.7%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Simra PIN code and other codes

Simra falls in Rithi sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRithi
- Census village code488241

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?

- Rithi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)26 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)26 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?

7 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Davgona
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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?

About 29% of the 662 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Simra

Of every 100 households in Simra in 2011, 47 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simra · ■ Rithi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****8%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**55%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 · ■ Rithi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**940

Working population ****34.8%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 51.6% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 184 (35%) · **■** Marginal 312 (60%)

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 Rithi

- Saida1,589 people
- Bharatpur1,562 people
- Hathkuri1,544 people
- Nayakheda1,502 people
- Barhata1,495 people
- Kaina1,485 people
- Karhiya1,484 people
- Baklehata1,473 people

[All 116 villages in Rithi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/rithi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Simra from Katni?26 km by road
- What is the population of Simra?1,496 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simra in?Katni district (Rithi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Simra?67.7% (Census 2011)