# Simariya Kalan Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Simariya Kalan

Simariya Kalan is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **146 people in 32 households**, the 155th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 146people (2011)
- 32households
- 69.2%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Simariya Kalan PIN code and other codes

Simariya Kalan falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483991

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

## How far is Simariya Kalan from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)58 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)5 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 Simariya Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Simariya Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 85% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Simariya Kalan

Of every 100 households in Simariya Kalan in 2011, 83 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simariya Kalan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****33%**

**26%

Television ****57%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Simariya Kalan?

■ Simariya Kalan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****455**

**941

Working population ****54.8%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 55.6% for women. 50% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 49 (61%)

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 Gairatganj

- Pachpediya171 people
- Suagard169 people
- Saliwada163 people
- Nagjhir160 people
- Mularmeta143 people
- Bishan Kheda141 people
- Badhera126 people
- Chandpura17 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Simariya Kalan from Raisen?58 km by road
- What is the population of Simariya Kalan?146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simariya Kalan in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Simariya Kalan?69.2% (Census 2011)