Simlajori village, Litipara block | Pincode 816104

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Lili Murmu

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LGD code: 359955
Pincode: 816104
Post office: Hiranpur
Population: 535
Households: 114
Literacy rate: 26.9%
Sex ratio: 1140 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 303

Census 2011 · in context

How Simlajori compares

By population, Simlajori ranks #53 of 304 villages in Litipara mandal.

Literacy rate

26.9%

−5.4% vs mandal average

Simlajori: 26.9%
Litipara mandal: 32.3%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,140

+140 vs mandal average

Simlajori: 1,140
Litipara mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Simlajori: 4.7
Litipara mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Simlajori at a glance

Simlajori is a village of 535 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Litipara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 53rd-largest of 304 villages in Litipara block. Literacy is 27%, 5 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,140 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816104, served by Hiranpur post office; the LGD village code is 359955. The sarpanch is Lili Murmu. The population is estimated at 631 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Simlajori · this village	535	27%	—
Taljhari · Litipara	1,498	43%	—
Koriadih · Litipara	1,200	57%	—
Barapokhar · Litipara	1,057	41%	—
Barakhambipahar · Litipara	410	21%	—
Asanbani · Litipara	302	26%	—
Dhanjoripareya · Litipara	268	15%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simlajori

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 4
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: 1
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: Yes
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: PAKUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TALJHARI
Total area (ha): 164.08
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.87

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Simlajori

LGD code: 359955
Pincode: 816104
Post office: Hiranpur
Population (Census 2011): 535
Population (projected 2026): 631
Households: 114
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1140
Literacy rate: 26.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Lili Murmu
Block / Mandal: Litipara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pakur district level

Then & Now

Simlajori — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

535

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

631

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

114

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

134

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 535Census 2011
Households: 114Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1140 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1342026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Simlajori

What is the pincode of Simlajori?

The pincode of Simlajori, Litipara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816104. The post office is Hiranpur.

Which post office delivers to Simlajori?

Mail for Simlajori is delivered through Hiranpur post office, pincode 816104, in Litipara block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Simlajori located?

Simlajori is a village in Litipara block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Simlajori as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Simlajori village has a population of 535 across 114 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Simlajori?

The current sarpanch of Simlajori gram panchayat is Lili Murmu.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simlajori in?

Simlajori falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simlajori in?

Simlajori falls under the Jama assembly constituency (AC #11) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Simlajori?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Simlajori village is 26.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Simlajori?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Simlajori village is 1140 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simlajori?

12 schemes currently match residents of Simlajori, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Simlajori?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simlajori village is 359955.

How big is Simlajori compared to other villages in Litipara block?

Simlajori ranks 53 of 304 villages in Litipara block by Census 2011 population (535 residents).

Who is the MP for Simlajori?

Simlajori is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Simlajori in 2026?

Simlajori is estimated at 631 people in 2026, up about 18% from 535 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Simlajori in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Simlajori in Pakur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Simlajori?

Lili Murmu is the sarpanch of Simlajori gram panchayat, Litipara block. See the sarpanch list of Litipara block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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