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★ Revenue village · Tundi block · Dhanbad ★

Simra Village

Tundi block
Pincode 828142
Area 174 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Simra is a revenue village in Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

174 ha
Total area
LGD 361150Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Simra today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Balarampur APMC · 13 Nov 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,800Balarampur APMC · 13 Nov 2026
  • Masur Dal₹9,800Balarampur APMC · 13 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Dhanbad district. Nearest district with reports: Purulia, about 71 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Purulia's mapped villages).All markets →
Festivals · Chhath Puja 2026

Happy Chhath Puja 2026 to every family of Simra, Tundi block, Dhanbad!

Chhath Puja 2026 in Simra

Chhath Puja is on Sunday 15 November 2026 in the central government's holiday list.

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In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Simra at a glance

Simra is a revenue village in Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Katnia gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 828142.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code361150
Census 2011 code361150
Gram panchayatKatnia · LGD 112018
Pincode828142
BlockTundi · LGD 2579
DistrictDhanbad
Lok SabhaGiridih · Chandra Prakash Choudhary (AJSU)
AssemblyTundi · Mathura Prasad Mahato (JMM)

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Tundi Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Simra is in the Katnia gram panchayat.

Other villages in Katnia

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Simra had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

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Approximate location

Simra on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Simra. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Simra · 23.9256° N, 86.3920° E

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≈ 23.93° N, 86.39° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaGiridih · Chandra Prakash Choudhary (AJSU), elected 2024
AssemblyTundi · Mathura Prasad Mahato (JMM), MLA since 2024

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Health & emergency numbers · and the nearest health centres to Simra

  • 108Ambulance (emergency)Free from any phone, day and night
  • 104Health helpline (advice, doctor on call)Free from any phone, day and night

108: Source: Emergency Response Services (108) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026 · 104: Source: Health helpline (104) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026

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No health facility within 25 km in our places data yet — not reported.

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Land records · official portal for Jharkhand

Official portal

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What you can look up
Khata / khesra, register-II, mutation
Run by
Revenue, Registration and Land Reforms Department, Government of Jharkhand

Link checked 12 Nov 2026 · jharbhoomi.jharkhand.gov.in/ · We store nothing from the portal; the link opens the government site in a new tab. The portal differs by state; this is the one for Jharkhand.

Essential services & places near Simra

Simra isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Tundi block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices530 in Dhanbad district

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Hospitals & clinics200 in Dhanbad district

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Schools & anganwadis23 in Dhanbad district

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Colleges & universities10 in Dhanbad district

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Police & fire stations3 in Dhanbad district

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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Dhanbad district

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Government offices15 in Dhanbad district

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Temples30 in Dhanbad district

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Churches2 in Dhanbad district

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Mosques4 in Dhanbad district

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Other places of worship13 in Dhanbad district

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Transport129 in Dhanbad district

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Agriculture services1 in Dhanbad district

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Community places29 in Dhanbad district

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FAQ

People often ask about Simra

  1. Where is Simra located?

    Simra is a village in Tundi block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

  2. Which district is Simra in?

    Simra is in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Simra belong to?

    Simra comes under the Katnia gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Simra?

    The pincode of Simra, Tundi, Dhanbad is 828142.

  5. Does anyone live in Simra?

    In the 2011 Census, Simra was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  6. What is the area of Simra?

    Simra covers about 174 hectares.

  7. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simra in?

    Simra is in the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency.

  8. Who is the MP for Simra?

    Chandra Prakash Choudhary (AJSU Party) won the Giridih Lok Sabha seat, which includes Simra, in 2024.

  9. Which assembly constituency is Simra in?

    Simra is in the Tundi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  10. Who is the MLA for Simra?

    Mathura Prasad Mahato (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Tundi assembly seat, which includes Simra, in 2024.

  11. Which development block is Simra in?

    Simra is in the Tundi development block (Local Government Directory).

  12. What is the LGD code of Simra?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simra is 361150 and its Census 2011 village code is 361150.

  13. Which villages are near Simra?

    Villages near Simra include Tundi (within ~15 km), Rajabhita (within ~15 km), Kanko (within ~15 km), Bansjora (about 16 km), Gobindpur (about 17 km).

  14. Who is the sarpanch of Simra?

    The sarpanch of Simra has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 12 Nov 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 10.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Dhanbad

No market in Dhanbad district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Balarampur APMC, Purulia APMC, Purulia district — about 71 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 13 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Balarampur APMC4,0005,0004,50013 Nov 2026
BrinjalBalarampur APMC3,5004,0003,80013 Nov 2026
BrinjalPurulia APMC3,0003,8003,50013 Nov 2026
Masur Dal · Masur DalPurulia APMC8,90010,2009,80013 Nov 2026
Masur Dal · Masur DalBalarampur APMC8,90010,5009,80013 Nov 2026
Mustard Oil · Mustard OilPurulia APMC18,90019,60019,20013 Nov 2026
Mustard OilBalarampur APMC19,20020,00019,80013 Nov 2026
OnionBalarampur APMC4,2005,2004,80013 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Simra's shops. Best mandi price near Simra →

Official dataAgmarknet, 13 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Tundiwithin ~15 km
Rajabhitawithin ~15 km
Kankowithin ~15 km
Bansjoraabout 16 km
Gobindpurabout 17 km
Sijuaabout 18 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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