Indian Village Directory

Simla Village

Simla is an inhabited village in Palojori Sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 355457, the Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 79 households and the reported area is 33 hectares. The local references include Palojori CD Block and the nearest town reference is Deoghar at about 64 km.

In short:

Simla is a village in Palojori Sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 355457 and 352 people in 79 households.

Village Code355457
Population352
Households79
Area33 hectares

Detailed village profile

Simla at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 352 people, 33 hectares of reported area and Deoghar as the nearest town reference for Simla, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Sub-district Palojori
CD Block Palojori
  • Simla falls under Palojori Sub-district in Deoghar district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 355457.
  • The record lists 352 people living in 79 households.
  • The reported village area is 33 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Deoghar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Simla
Census Village Code
355457
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Deoghar
District Census Code
350
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palojori
Sub-district Census Code
02554
CD Block
Palojori
Households
79
Population
352
Male Population
179
Female Population
173
Sex Ratio
966.48
Area
33 hectares
Area
0.33 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814146
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,066.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.46 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 26.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Simla in the official administrative record. Census village code 355457 and Palojori CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
350
Sub-district Census Code
02554
Village Census Code
355457
CD Block Code
0060
CD Block Name
Palojori

Location and Distance

Deoghar is the nearest town listed for Simla, about 64 km away. Deoghar is listed as the district headquarters at about 64 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palojori
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
44 km
District Headquarter
Deoghar
Distance from District Headquarter
64 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Deoghar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
64 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
33 hectares
Area
0.33 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 79 households, with 179 male residents and 173 female residents. The average household size is 4.46, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Simla. Population density works out to about 1,066.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
79
Total Population
352
Male Population
179
Female Population
173
Sex Ratio
966.48
Average Household Size
4.46
ST Population
352
ST Male Population
179
ST Female Population
173
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Simla list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Simla include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Simla include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Simla include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Simla show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 21 hectares and irrigated land is 5.65 hectares (26.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
21.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.35 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.65
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5.65 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Simla

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 814146 Deoghar Palojori Beldih Block Palajori Dist Deoghar Beldih, Deoghar, Jharkhand, 814146
State Bank of India ATM 814146 Deoghar Palojori Palojori Palojori Palojori, Deoghar, Jharkhand, 814146

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Simla village located?

Simla is in Palojori Sub-district of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Simla village in?

Simla village is in Deoghar district.

Which state is Simla village in?

Simla village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Simla under?

Simla comes under Palojori Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Simla?

The Census village code of Simla is 355457.

What is the population of Simla village?

The village record lists 352 people and 79 households for Simla.

How many households are in Simla village?

The village record lists 79 households for Simla.

What is the male and female population of Simla?

The record lists 179 male residents and 173 female residents for Simla.

What is the sex ratio of Simla village?

The sex ratio of Simla is 966.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Simla village?

The reported geographical area of Simla is 33 hectares.

What is the population density of Simla village?

The approximate population density of Simla is 1,066.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Simla?

The nearest town listed for Simla is Deoghar, about 64 km away.

How far is Simla from the district headquarters?

Simla is about 64 km from Deoghar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Simla from the sub-district headquarters?

Simla is about 44 km from Palojori, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Simla?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Simla.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Simla?

For Simla, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 21 hectares and irrigated land is 5.65 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Simla?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Simla. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Simla.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.