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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Simla is a village in Narayanpur mandal, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,229 across 246 households with a literacy rate of 55.8%. The village is located at coordinates 24.850°N, 87.891°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Munilal soren
Contact: 85****9295
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- LGD code
- 372333
- Pincode
- 815357
- Post office
- Karogram
- Population
- 1,229
- Households
- 246
- Literacy rate
- 55.8%
- Sex ratio
- 897 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 634
- Distance to district centre
- 120 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 155 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 311 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 258 km
- Nearest railway station
- New Farakka Junction · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Farakka Barrage Hospital · 6 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
शिमला की तुलना
By population, Simla ranks #41 of 258 villages in Narayanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.8%
+11.5% vs mandal average
- Simla
- 55.8%
- Narayanpur mandal
- 44.3%
- Jamtara district
- 53.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
897
−55 vs mandal average
- Simla
- 897
- Narayanpur mandal
- 952
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Simla
- 5.0
- Narayanpur mandal
- 5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
शिमला एक नज़र में
शिमला झारखण्ड के जामताड़ा जिले के नारायणपुर ब्लॉक में 1,229 लोगों 246 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो नारायणपुर ब्लॉक के 258 गांवों में 41वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 56% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 44% से 12 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 897 महिलाएं। यह जामताड़ा जिला मुख्यालय से 120 किमी, निकटतम कस्बे Bewa (P) से 4 किमी, New Farakka Junction रेलवे स्टेशन से 7 किमी स्थित है (सीधी रेखा दूरी)। पिनकोड 815357 है, Karogram डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 372333 है। निकटतम अस्पताल या स्वास्थ्य केंद्र Farakka Barrage Hospital है, 6 किमी दूर। सरपंच Munilal soren हैं, और गांव Jamtara विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Irfan Ansari हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 1,449 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · शिमला
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAMTARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SABANPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 209
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.32
- Forest area (ha)
- 6.17
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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मुख्य तथ्य — शिमला
- LGD code
- 372333
- Pincode
- 815357
- Post office
- Karogram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,229
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,449
- Households
- 246
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 897
- Literacy rate
- 55.8%
- Coordinates
- 24.84951°N, 87.89148°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jamtara
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Irfan Ansari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Munilal soren
- Block / Mandal
- Narayanpur
पहुंचने का रास्ता
शिमला कैसे पहुंचें
शहरों से दूरी · सीधी रेखा
- Ranchi311 kmcapital
- Kolkata258 km
- Delhi1140 km
- Hyderabad1280 km
प्रकार अनुसार निकटतम · क्षेत्र में कहीं भी
- Railway stationNew Farakka Junction7 km
- Hospital / PHCFarakka Barrage Hospital6 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil28 km
- CollegeD.N.C. College29 km
- Police stationKaliachak Police Station13 km
एक ही पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 815357
- ChampapurNarayanpur mandal3,637 pop
- BorwaNarayanpur mandal3,173 pop
- Manjladih.Narayanpur mandal2,797 pop
- NarayanpurNarayanpur mandal2,655 pop
- SaharpurNarayanpur mandal2,590 pop
- SabanpurNarayanpur mandal2,554 pop
- DighariNarayanpur mandal2,472 pop
- MadnadihNarayanpur mandal2,457 pop
- Chandadi LakhanpurNarayanpur mandal2,379 pop
एक नाम, अलग जगह
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नारायणपुर मंडल के अन्य गांव
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)