Where is Simla village located?
Simla is in Sarath Sub-district of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Simla Village
Simla is an inhabited village in Sarath Sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 355240, the Census 2011 record lists 1,395 people in 280 households and the reported area is 264 hectares. The local references include Shimla Gram Panchayat, Sarath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madhupur at about 35 km.
Village Code355240
Population1,395
Households280
Area264 hectares
Nearest TownMadhupur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Simla
- Census Village Code
- 355240
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Deoghar
- District Census Code
- 350
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sarath
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02553
- CD Block
- Sarath
- Gram Panchayat
- Shimla
- Households
- 280
- Population
- 1,395
- Male Population
- 728
- Female Population
- 667
- Sex Ratio
- 916.21
- Area
- 264 hectares
- Area
- 2.64 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Madhupur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Simla at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,395 people, 264 hectares of reported area and Madhupur as the nearest town reference for Simla, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Simla falls under Sarath Sub-district in Deoghar district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 355240.
- The record lists 1,395 people living in 280 households.
- The reported village area is 264 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Madhupur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density528.41 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.39%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share23.73%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1.6%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 355240, Shimla Gram Panchayat and Sarath CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 350
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02553
- Village Census Code
- 355240
- CD Block Code
- 0059
- CD Block Name
- Sarath
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Shimla
Location and Distance
Madhupur is the nearest town listed for Simla, about 35 km away. Devghar is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sarth
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Devghar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 48 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Madhupur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand (Ranchi)
- Distance within State/UT
- 316 km
- Nearest Town
- Madhupur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 264 hectares
- Area
- 2.64 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,395 people in 280 households, with 728 male residents and 667 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 8.39% and ST share is 23.73% for Simla. Population density works out to about 528.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 280
- Total Population
- 1,395
- Male Population
- 728
- Female Population
- 667
- Sex Ratio
- 916.21
- Average Household Size
- 4.98
- SC Population
- 117
- SC Male Population
- 67
- SC Female Population
- 50
- SC Population Share
- 8.39
- ST Population
- 331
- ST Male Population
- 174
- ST Female Population
- 157
- ST Population Share
- 23.73
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Simla.
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 14.3 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 1.7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Simla include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- 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
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Simla is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Simla show that net sown area is 247.45 hectares and irrigated land is 4.03 hectares (1.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.15
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 247.45
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 244.37 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 4.03
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 2.33 hectares
Map and Location
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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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 67% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 814149 | Deoghar | Sarath | Sarath | Sarath, District: Deoghar, Jharkhand, Pincode 814149 Ground Floor, Madhupur Road Sarath Nh 114a, Near Shanti Chowk, Po… |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 815351 | Deoghar | Sarath | Chitra | Deoghar Chitra, Deoghar, Jharkhand, 815351 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 815357 | Deoghar | Sarath | Chitra | Jharkhand - 815357 At: Ecl, Chitra, Opp. G. M. Office, District : Deoghar, Deoghar, Jharkhand, 815357 |
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
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 Sarath 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 355240.
Which Gram Panchayat is Simla under?
Simla is listed under SHIMLA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sarath.
What is the population of Simla village?
The village record lists 1,395 people and 280 households for Simla.
How many households are in Simla village?
The village record lists 280 households for Simla.
What is the male and female population of Simla?
The record lists 728 male residents and 667 female residents for Simla.
What is the sex ratio of Simla village?
The sex ratio of Simla is 916.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Simla village?
The reported geographical area of Simla is 264 hectares.
What is the population density of Simla village?
The approximate population density of Simla is 528.41 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 Madhupur, about 35 km away.
How far is Simla from the district headquarters?
Simla is about 48 km from Devghar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Simla from the sub-district headquarters?
Simla is about 12 km from Sarth, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Simla?
For Simla, net sown area is 247.45 hectares and irrigated land is 4.03 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Simla?
The page shows 3 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.