# Simagandhi Village, Orkel, Malkangiri (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Orkel, Malkangiri 

# Simagandhi

Simagandhi is a village in Orkel sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764043**. The 2011 Census counted **89 people in 21 households**, the 89th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.

- 89people (2011)
- 21households
- 18.6%literacy
- 764043PIN code

## Simagandhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simagandhi is 764043.** Simagandhi falls in Orkel sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764043
- Gram panchayatSomanathpur
- Community development blockKudumulgum
- Census village code430908

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

## How far is Simagandhi from nearby towns?

- Orkel (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)45 km by road
- Balimela (nearest town)30 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 Simagandhi?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Simagandhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Somnathpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kudumuluguma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balimela
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Simagandhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and mango, tamarind**. Products made here include bamboo products. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Simagandhi

Of every 100 households in Simagandhi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simagandhi · ■ Orkel rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****48%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Simagandhi?

■ Simagandhi · ■ Orkel rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****18.6%**

**49.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**1030

Working population ****57.3%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 21.2% for men and 16.2% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 48 (94%)

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 Orkel

- Tagabeda113 people
- Dudumaguda111 people
- Nuagam109 people
- Ramapur89 people
- Kadamguda81 people
- Kondelbandha71 people
- Mangarajodi70 people
- Parajapadar67 people

[All 109 villages in Orkel](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/orkel/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simagandhi?764043
- How far is Simagandhi from Malkangiri?45 km by road
- What is the population of Simagandhi?89 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simagandhi in?Malkangiri district (Orkel sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Simagandhi?18.6% (Census 2011)