# Simalda Village, Gobindpur, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gobindpur, Cuttack 

# Simalda

Simalda is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754003**. The 2011 Census counted **352 people in 89 households**, the 51st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 352people (2011)
- 89households
- 86.4%literacy
- 754003PIN code

## Simalda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simalda is 754003.** Simalda falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754003
- Gram panchayatGovindapur
- Community development blockKantapada
- Census village code400186

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

## How far is Simalda from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)30 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)40 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 Simalda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Simalda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gobindpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gobindpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cutatck
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 17 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 Simalda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and groundnut**. Products made here include sugarcane. About 50% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Simalda

Of every 100 households in Simalda in 2011, 39 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simalda · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**74%

Tap water ****15%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**34%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**64%

Television ****26%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Simalda?

■ Simalda · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**928

Working population ****28.4%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 78.8% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (47%) · **■** Marginal 47 (47%)

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 Gobindpur

- Postal436 people
- Paikapada424 people
- Sankhua387 people
- Kajalpur363 people
- Ranipada329 people
- Khandasailo325 people
- Brahmapur315 people
- Waujang277 people

[All 68 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simalda?754003
- How far is Simalda from Cuttack?30 km by road
- What is the population of Simalda?352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simalda in?Cuttack district (Gobindpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Simalda?86.4% (Census 2011)