Indian Village Directory

Simra Village

Simra is an inhabited village in Jama Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 371589, the Census 2011 record lists 439 people in 93 households and the reported area is 82 hectares. The local references include Simra Gram Panchayat, Jama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 23 km.

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Quick answer: Simra is a village in Jama Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 371589 and 439 people in 93 households.
Village Code371589
Population439
Households93
Area82 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Simra
Census Village Code
371589
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jama
Sub-district Census Code
02674
CD Block
Jama
Gram Panchayat
Simra
Households
93
Population
439
Male Population
231
Female Population
208
Sex Ratio
900.43
Area
82 hectares
Area
0.82 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814101
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Simra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 439 people, 82 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Simra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtJama
CD BlockJama
Gram PanchayatSIMRA
  • Simra falls under Jama Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 371589.
  • The record lists 439 people living in 93 households.
  • The reported village area is 82 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density535.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.72 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.03%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.51%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Simra in the official administrative record. Census village code 371589, Simra Gram Panchayat and Jama CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02674
Village Census Code
371589
CD Block Code
0180
CD Block Name
Jama
Gram Panchayat Name
Simra

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Simra, about 23 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jama
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
23 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
82 hectares
Area
0.82 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 439 people in 93 households, with 231 male residents and 208 female residents. The average household size is 4.72, and SC share is 15.03% and ST share is 2.51% for Simra. Population density works out to about 535.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
93
Total Population
439
Male Population
231
Female Population
208
Sex Ratio
900.43
Average Household Size
4.72
SC Population
66
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
30
SC Population Share
15.03
ST Population
11
ST Male Population
4
ST Female Population
7
ST Population Share
2.51
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Simra 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 Simra 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
37.68 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Simra include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Simra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Simra is reported as 2 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
2 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 Simra show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 31.14 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.18
Net Area Sown In Hectares
31.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
31.14 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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Simra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
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 814101 Dumka Jama Lachhmipur Block Jama Dist-Dumka Lachhimipur, 814101, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814101
State Bank of India ATM 814101 Dumka Jama Bara Barapalasi Barapalasi, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814101

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 Simra village located?

Simra is in Jama Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Simra village in?

Simra village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Simra village in?

Simra village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Simra under?

Simra comes under Jama Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Simra?

The Census village code of Simra is 371589.

Which Gram Panchayat is Simra under?

Simra is listed under SIMRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jama.

What is the population of Simra village?

The village record lists 439 people and 93 households for Simra.

How many households are in Simra village?

The village record lists 93 households for Simra.

What is the male and female population of Simra?

The record lists 231 male residents and 208 female residents for Simra.

What is the sex ratio of Simra village?

The sex ratio of Simra is 900.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Simra village?

The reported geographical area of Simra is 82 hectares.

What is the population density of Simra village?

The approximate population density of Simra is 535.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Simra?

The nearest town listed for Simra is Dumka, about 23 km away.

How far is Simra from the district headquarters?

Simra is about 23 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Simra from the sub-district headquarters?

Simra is about 7 km from Jama, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Simra?

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

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

For Simra, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 31.14 hectares.

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

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

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.