★ Revenue village · Pathargama block · Godda ★

Simariya

Manchhitar GP
Pathargama block
Pincode 814147
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Simariya is a revenue village in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 912 in 157 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

912 souls. 157 homes.

Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand.

912
Population
157
Households
59.2%
Literacy
842
Sex ratio
LGD 356987Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Brinjal₹5,000Amarpur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹5,500Barahat APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹1,400Barahat APMC · 26 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Godda district. Nearest district with reports: Banka, about 39 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Banka's mapped villages).All markets →
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Simariya is a village in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 912 people in 157 households, with a literacy rate of 59.2%. It is administered by the Manchhitar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 814147.

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LGD village code356987
Census 2011 code356987
Gram panchayatManchhitar · LGD 113130
Pincode814147
BlockPathargama · LGD 2559
DistrictGodda
Male / Female495 / 417 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaGodda · Nishikant Dubey (BJP)
AssemblyGodda · Sanjay Prasad Yadav (RJD)

Gram panchayat

Simariya is in the Manchhitar gram panchayat.

Other villages in Manchhitar

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

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Census 2011 · in context

How Simariya compares

By population, Simariya ranks #50 of 146 inhabited villages in Pathargama block.

Literacy rate%
59.2%
−2.1% vs Pathargama block average
Simariya
59.2%
Pathargama block
61.3%
Godda district
55.1%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
842
−93 vs Pathargama block average
Simariya
842
Pathargama block
935
Godda district
940
Household sizepeople per home
5.8
+0.7 vs Pathargama block average
Simariya
5.8
Pathargama block
5.1
Godda district
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Simariya had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km

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Simariya at a glance

Simariya is a village of 912 people in 157 households (Census 2011) in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 50th of 146 inhabited villages in Pathargama block by population. Literacy is 59.2%, 2.1 points below the block figure of 61.3%, and the sex ratio is 842 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814147; the LGD village code is 356987.

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Key facts — Simariya

LGD village code356987
Pincode814147
Population (Census 2011)912
Households157
Literacy59.2%
Sex ratio842 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockPathargama
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
912Census 2011
Male / female
495 / 417
Households
157
People per home
5.8
Education
Literacy rate
59.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Simariya · 24.9151° N, 87.2417° E

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≈ 24.92° N, 87.24° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaGodda · Nishikant Dubey (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyGodda · Sanjay Prasad Yadav (RJD), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 100% of the 7 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. 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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Government jobs near Simariya

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Simariya located?

    Simariya is a village in Pathargama block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

  2. Which district is Simariya in?

    Simariya is in Godda district of Jharkhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Simariya belong to?

    Simariya comes under the Manchhitar gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Simariya?

    The pincode of Simariya, Pathargama, Godda is 814147.

  5. What is the population of Simariya?

    As per the 2011 Census, Simariya had a population of 912 (495 males and 417 females).

  6. How many households are there in Simariya?

    Simariya had 157 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Simariya?

    The literacy rate of Simariya was 59.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Simariya?

    Simariya had 842 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simariya in?

    Simariya is in the Godda Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Simariya?

    Nishikant Dubey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Godda Lok Sabha seat, which includes Simariya, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Simariya in?

    Simariya is in the Godda assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Simariya?

    Sanjay Prasad Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Godda assembly seat, which includes Simariya, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Simariya?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simariya is 356987 and its Census 2011 village code is 356987.

  14. Which villages are near Simariya?

    Villages near Simariya include Kolhua (within ~15 km), Siripur (within ~15 km), Mal Nistara (within ~15 km), Ghatbaliya (within ~15 km), Ghat Nistara (within ~15 km).

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.

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  • 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 from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 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 October: 78.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Godda

No market in Godda district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Amarpur APMC, Barahat APMC, Banka district — about 39 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaAmarpur APMC4,5005,5005,00026 Oct 2026
Onion · MediumBarahat APMC5,0006,0005,50026 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortAmarpur APMC5,0006,0005,50026 Oct 2026
Potato · PotatoBarahat APMC1,2001,6001,40026 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiAmarpur APMC1,0001,5001,20024 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBarahat APMC2,0002,5002,20021 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiAmarpur APMC1,8002,2002,00016 Oct 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 Simariya's shops.

Nearby villages
Kolhuawithin ~15 km
Siripurwithin ~15 km
Mal Nistarawithin ~15 km
Ghatbaliyawithin ~15 km
Ghat Nistarawithin ~15 km
Lakhanpahariwithin ~15 km

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

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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