# Simrai Village, Goharganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Goharganj, Raisen 

# Simrai

Simrai is a village in Goharganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,719 people in 328 households**, the 21st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,719people (2011)
- 328households
- 83.0%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Simrai PIN code and other codes

Simrai falls in Goharganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockObedullaganj
- Census village code484272

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

## How far is Simrai from nearby towns?

- Goharganj (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)72 km by road
- Obedullaganj (nearest town)7 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 Simrai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Simrai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Oabadulaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mandideep
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Simrai known for?

About 83% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Simrai

Of every 100 households in Simrai in 2011, 99 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Simrai · ■ Goharganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**74%

Tap water ****40%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**93%

Use banking services ****56%**

**38%

Television ****65%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**35%

Own their home ****69%**

**93%

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 Simrai?

■ Simrai · ■ Goharganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**927

Working population ****29.6%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 75.9% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 398 (78%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 Goharganj

- Jabra Malkhar1,812 people
- Pipliya Gajju1,799 people
- Agariya1,781 people
- Ashapuri1,778 people
- Dehri Neemkheda1,477 people
- Barkheda Setu1,453 people
- Hinotiya1,441 people
- Karmoda1,388 people

[All 230 villages in Goharganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Simrai from Raisen?72 km by road
- What is the population of Simrai?1,719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simrai in?Raisen district (Goharganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Simrai?83.0% (Census 2011)
