Indian Village Directory

Simdega District Village Directory

The Simdega district village directory covers 450 Census 2011 village records across 10 sub-districts in Jharkhand. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Simdega district has 449 inhabited villages, 1 uninhabited village entries, 556,634 people and 110,036 households, with 371,647 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Bano has the most village records; Taisar is the largest listed village by population; Taisar has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 449 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 274 villages, all-weather road is reported for 335 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 110 offices and 7 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.

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Quick answer: Simdega district has 450 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 10 sub-districts in Jharkhand.
Local Admin Units10
Villages450
Population556,634
Households110,036
Area (ha)371,646.53

Sub-districts in Simdega

The sub-district-wise table compares 10 sub-districts in Simdega district using Census 2011 village records. Bano has 93 villages, about 21% of the district list. Thethaitangar has the largest listed village population at 87,458 people.

Sub-district-wise Village List
Sub-districtCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest Village
Bano 02727 93 21% 100% 80,462 14% 865 16,236 54,982.39 15% 146.3 Bano
Bansjor 02726 19 4.2% 100% 25,519 4.6% 1,343 4,981 15,107.29 4.1% 168.9 Bansjor
Bolba 02722 26 5.8% 100% 30,786 5.5% 1,184 6,182 28,863.32 7.8% 106.7 Malsara
Jaldega 02725 60 13% 100% 64,286 12% 1,071 12,389 44,161.27 12% 145.6 Lomboi
Kersai 02721 21 4.7% 95% 39,218 7% 1,868 7,580 23,697 6.4% 165.5 Taisar
Kolebira 02724 53 12% 100% 71,283 13% 1,345 14,106 43,743.63 12% 163 Lachragarh
Kurdeg 02720 25 5.6% 100% 47,984 8.6% 1,919 9,847 27,484.35 7.4% 174.6 Hethma
Pakar Tanr 02719 31 6.9% 100% 37,507 6.7% 1,21 7,357 28,682.41 7.7% 130.8 Sikariyadanr
Simdega 02718 61 14% 100% 72,131 13% 1,182 13,925 42,506.97 11% 169.7 Sewai
Thethaitangar 02723 61 14% 100% 87,458 16% 1,434 17,433 62,417.90 17% 140.1 Kereya

Sub-districts with the most village records

Bano, Simdega and Thethaitangar are the sub-districts with the most village records in Simdega district. Bano ranks first with 93 villages, 80,462 people and 146.3 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankSub-districtVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Bano 93 21% 80,462 14% 54,982.39 15%
2 Simdega 61 14% 72,131 13% 42,506.97 11%
3 Thethaitangar 61 14% 87,458 16% 62,417.90 17%
4 Jaldega 60 13% 64,286 12% 44,161.27 12%
5 Kolebira 53 12% 71,283 13% 43,743.63 12%
6 Pakar Tanr 31 6.9% 37,507 6.7% 28,682.41 7.7%
7 Bolba 26 5.8% 30,786 5.5% 28,863.32 7.8%
8 Kurdeg 25 5.6% 47,984 8.6% 27,484.35 7.4%
9 Kersai 21 4.7% 39,218 7% 23,697 6.4%
10 Bansjor 19 4.2% 25,519 4.6% 15,107.29 4.1%

Largest Villages by Population

Taisar is the highest-population village listed for Simdega district, with 7,574 people and 1,530 households. That is 1.4% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 5.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Taisar 7,574 1.4% 1,530 5 6,582 115.1 — —
2 Lomboi 7,303 1.3% 1,367 5.3 5,246.17 139.2 Simdega 28
3 Kereya 5,731 1% 1,100 5.2 3,058.07 187.4 — —
4 Hethma 5,722 1% 1,115 5.1 3,671 155.9 — —
5 Lachragarh 5,241 0.9% 1,024 5.1 1,343 390.2 — —
6 Sewai 5,169 0.9% 943 5.5 2,239 230.9 0 0
7 Bano 5,072 0.9% 1,105 4.6 858 591.1 — —
8 Barkibiura 4,944 0.9% 1,108 4.5 2,677 184.7 0 —
9 Barsaloiya 4,862 0.9% 1,000 4.9 2,936 165.6 Simdega 55
10 Kormia 4,665 0.8% 963 4.8 1,833.03 254.5 Simdega 27

Largest Villages by Area

Taisar has the largest recorded village area in Simdega district at 6,582 hectares. It represents 1.8% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 115.1 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Taisar 6,582 1.8% 7,574 115.1 1,530 0.23 — —
2 Lomboi 5,246.17 1.4% 7,303 139.2 1,367 0.26 Simdega 28
3 Konpala 4,719.43 1.3% 4,309 91.3 865 0.18 Simdega 30
4 Kulukera 4,043 1.1% 4,279 105.8 853 0.21 0 0
5 Hethma 3,671 1% 5,722 155.9 1,115 0.3 — —
6 Bandarchuan 3,184.19 0.9% 2,729 85.7 551 0.17 — —
7 Kereya 3,058.07 0.8% 5,731 187.4 1,100 0.36 — —
8 Kundurmunda 3,044 0.8% 2,431 79.9 498 0.16 Simdega 49
9 Thethaitangar 3,029 0.8% 4,423 146 960 0.32 — —
10 Barsaloiya 2,936 0.8% 4,862 165.6 1,000 0.34 Simdega 55

Post Offices and PIN Codes in Simdega District

Simdega has 110 post office records across 7 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.

The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Simdega district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 110 offices across 7 PIN codes, including 110 delivery offices and 103 branch offices. PIN 835223 has the highest listed post-office count here with 23 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.

Please verify important address details with India Post before using PIN or post office information for postal, legal, banking or official work.

Post Offices / 100 Villages24.4
PIN Codes / 100 Villages1.6
Delivery Office %100%
Branch Office %94%
Coordinate Coverage %98%
Post Offices
110
Unique PIN Codes
7
Delivery Offices
110
Sub Offices
7
Branch Offices
103

Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count

Top PIN codes by post office count
PIN CodePost Offices
835223 23
835226 19
835211 18
835201 15
835228 12
835212 12
835235 11

Office Type Summary

Post office type summary
Office TypePost Offices
Sub Office 7
Branch Office 103

Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes

Selected post offices and PIN codes
Office NamePINTypeDeliveryDivisionRegion
Bano So 835201 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Biru So 835228 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Gotra So 835235 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Kolebira So 835211 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Kurdeg So 835212 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Simdega So 835223 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Thethaitangar So 835226 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Agharma Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Asanbera 835228 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
B Biura Bo 835212 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Bagdega Bo 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Baghchata 835235 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Baliajor Bo 835226 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Banki Bo 835201 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Bansjor Bo 835226 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Baribringa Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Barsloya Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Barwadih Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Basain Bo 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Behrinbasa Bo 835226 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Bhelwadih Bo 835228 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Bolba Bo 835226 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Bombalkera Bo 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Bongera Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Bongram Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Boroseta Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Ch Munda Bo 835212 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Charmunda 835235 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Deobahar Bo 835235 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Dhori Bo 835212 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Domtoli B. O 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Dumardih Bo 835212 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Gariajore Bo 835212 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Garja Bo 835235 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Gatadih Bo 835212 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Genmer Bo 835201 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Gerda Bo 835201 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Ghaghra 835228 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Gorarjora Bo 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Gutbahar Bo 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Hathabhanri 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Hatinghore Bo 835201 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Hethma Bo 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Hurda Bo 835201 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Jaldega Bo 835211 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Jampani Bo 835226 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Japkakona 835228 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Jitutoli Bo 835201 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Jokbahar Bo 835223 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Karramunda Bo 835226 Branch Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Simdega District

Simdega district has 25 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 15 banks and 6 PIN codes. The list includes 16 ATMs and 9 CRMs. Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 7 entries (28%). PIN code 835223 has the highest listed banking access count, with 17 records (68%). The density is 5.6 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Records / 100 Villages5.6
ATM Share64%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share36%
Records / Bank1.7
ATM/CDM/CRM Records
25
ATMs
16
CRMs
9
Banks
15
PINs
6

Device Type Summary

ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 16 64%
CRM 9 36%

Top Banks in This Area

Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 7 28%
State Bank of India 4 16%
Union Bank of India 2 8%
Axis Bank Limited 1 4%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 4%

Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records

Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN CodeRecordsShare
835223 17 68%
835211 3 12%
835201 2 8%
835226 1 4%
835225 1 4%
835228 1 4%

Sub-district-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary

Sub-district-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
Sub-districtRecordsATMsCRMsCDMsBanksPINs
Kolebira 5 3 2 0 2 2
Simdega 19 12 7 0 14 3
Thethaitangar 1 1 0 0 1 1

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Simdega district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra and Punjab National Bank. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 835201, 835225 and 835211. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 835201 Simdega Kolebira Lachragarh At and Post Lachragarh, Dist. Gumla, Jharkhand, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835201
Bank of Maharashtra CRM 835225 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Near Police Line, Simdega Nawarangi Market Complex, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835225
Punjab National Bank ATM 835211 Simdega Kolebira Kolebira Jharkhand Kolebira, Dist.simdega, Jharkhand, City : Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835211
Axis Bank Limited ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Nh 143 First Floor, Maharaja Complex, Ward No. 4 Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Canara Bank ATM 835228 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Shanti Bhawan Hospital, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835228
Bank of Baroda ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Prince Chowk Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Central Bank of India ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Main Road Prince Chowk Prince Chowk, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Bank of India ATM 835211 Simdega Kolebira Kolebira Main Road at and Po Kolebira Kolebira, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835211

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

ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Population Summary

Simdega district's village records list 556,634 people in 110,036 households. The average household size is 5.1. The listed village population density is 149.8 people per sq km.

Average Population / Village1,237
Average Household Size5.1
Inhabited Village %100%
Population Density / sq km149.8
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population556,634

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage connects Simdega district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 10 CD blocks, 174 Gram Panchayats and 13 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include 0, 2 and Bano.

CD Blocks Reported10
Gram Panchayats Reported174
Nearest Town Names Reported13

CD blocks reported: Bano, Bansjor, Bolba, Jaldega, Kersai, Kolebira, Kurdeg, Pakar Tanr, Simdega, Thethaitangar.

Gram Panchayats reported: Agharma, Aidega, Arani, Asanbera, Badhchaha, Badkaduel, Bagdega, Baghchaha, Baghchata, Baghdega, Baghvhata, Bahoergi and more.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Simdega district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 449 villages (100% of district records), mobile coverage in 274 villages (61% of district records), all-weather road in 335 villages (74% of district records). Lower-count fields include Domestic Power Supply and PDS Shop, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap Count% of All Villages
Primary School 449 449 — 99.78
Mobile Coverage 274 449 — 60.89
All-Weather Road 335 449 — 74.44
PDS Shop 235 449 — 52.22
Domestic Power Supply 103 449 — 22.89
Median Nearest Town Distance16 km
Villages within 5 km82
Villages over 25 km88

Nearest Town Distance Bands

Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance BandVillagesShare
Within 5 Km 82 37%
5-10 Km 15 6.8%
10-25 Km 37 17%
Over 25 Km 88 40%

Location and Distance Highlights

Location and distance highlights show how Simdega villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 222 villages, with an average of 26.9 km and a median of 16 km. 82 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 88 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.

Distance Summary
Distance TypeReported VillagesAverage kmMaximum kmVillagePlace / HQ
Nearest Town Distance 222 26.90 220 Jhunka Chhapar Ranchi

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains what is available for Simdega district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 11,171 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.

Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details 6 2,677 1,800
Location and Distance 3 859 599
Population and Social Groups 3 1,349 1,347
Education Facilities 8 3,592 1,102
Connectivity, Roads and Transport 2 898 609
Financial, Market and Public Services 1 449 235
Power Supply 3 1,347 297

Data Method and Verification

This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.

Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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Banking Context
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are listed for Simdega district?

Simdega district has 450 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 10 sub-districts in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district has the most village records in Simdega district?

Bano has the most village records in Simdega district, with 93 entries. This is 21% of the district list, with 80,462 people where population is reported.

Which village has the highest population in Simdega district?

Taisar is the highest-population village shown for Simdega district, with 7,574 people and 1,530 households. It accounts for 1.4% of the listed district village population.

Which village has the largest recorded area in Simdega district?

Taisar has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Simdega district, at 6,582 hectares. It represents 1.8% of the district's listed village area.

What population details are available for Simdega district villages?

The population summary includes 556,634 people, 110,036 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.1 and population density is 149.8 people per sq km.

What village facilities are reported for Simdega district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 449 villages (100% of district records), mobile coverage in 274 villages (61% of district records), all-weather road in 335 villages (74% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

Does this page show postal and PIN details for Simdega district?

Yes. The postal summary includes 110 offices and 7 PINs for Simdega district. That is about 24.4 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.

What does the bank ATM, CDM and CRM data mean for Simdega district?

The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Simdega district has 25 banking service records, about 5.6 records per 100 village records. Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 7 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.

Which PIN code has the most bank ATM, CDM and CRM records in Simdega district?

PIN code 835223 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Simdega district, with 17 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.

How do I find a Census village code in Simdega district?

Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.

How can I verify land records for villages in Simdega district?

Use the official land-record portal for Jharkhand, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.

Is the Simdega district village data live or historical?

The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.

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.