Simariya observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Simariya ranks #42 of 57 villages in Chhatarpur Nagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Simariya is a village of 753 people in 134 households (Census 2011) in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 42nd-largest of 57 villages in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 868 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 26 km from Vijaypur, the nearest town, 10 km from Ishanagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471001, served by Chhatarpur CB post office; the LGD village code is 457935. The nearest hospital or health centre is GOVT. CHC PALERA, 17 km away. The sarpanch is RAMBHAROSI KONDAR, and the village votes in Chhatarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lalita Yadav. The population is estimated at 888 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simariya · this village | 753 | 44% | — |
| Guraiya · Chhatarpur Nagar | 1,593 | 44% | 0 km N |
| Salaiya · Chhatarpur | 4,488 | 46% | 0 km N |
| Bhirata · Chhatarpur | 180 | 44% | 1.6 km N |
| Dauwanka Purwa · Chhatarpur | 231 | 49% | 3.2 km SW |
| Bandhi Khurd · Panna | 9 | 67% | 3.3 km S |
| Bandhi Khurd · Chhatarpur | 669 | 56% | 3.3 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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