Simthara
Simthara is a revenue village in Indergarh tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 436 in 85 households (Census 2011).
436 souls. 85 homes.
Indergarh tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Simthara today
- Groundnut₹6,500Datia APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹3,700Datia APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,620Datia APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Simthara is a village in Indergarh tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 436 people in 85 households, with a literacy rate of 74.3%. It is administered by the Katapur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 475675.
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Gram panchayat
Simthara is in the Katapur (कटापुर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Katapur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Simthara compares
By population, Simthara ranks #88 of 103 inhabited villages in Indergarh tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Simthara had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Simthara at a glance
Simthara is a village of 436 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Indergarh tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, the 88th of 103 inhabited villages in Indergarh tehsil by population. Literacy is 74.3%, 5.0 points above the tehsil figure of 69.4%, and the sex ratio is 840 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 475675; the LGD village code is 454535.
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Key facts — Simthara
Villages sharing pincode 475675
Other villages in Indergarh tehsil
View all 118 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 436Census 2011
- Male / female
- 237 / 199
- Households
- 85
- People per home
- 5.1
- Literacy rate
- 74.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Simthara on the map
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Simthara · 25.8909° N, 78.5605° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 1% of the 87 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).
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Essential services & places near Simthara
Simthara isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Indergarh tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices190 in Datia district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics16 in Datia district
Hospital
Indargarh, Datia, Datia Mau Road, Datia
Hospital
Natwarpura, Datia, Datia Mau Road, Datia
Primary / community health centre
Govt. Building
Primary / community health centre
Indergarh
Schools & anganwadis1 in Datia district
Colleges & universities3 in Datia district
Police & fire stations1 in Datia district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Datia district
Government offices2 in Datia district
Temples4 in Datia district
Transport12 in Datia district
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People often ask about Simthara
Where is Simthara located?
Simthara is a village in Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Simthara in?
Simthara is in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Simthara belong to?
Simthara comes under the Katapur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simthara?
The pincode of Simthara, Indergarh, Datia is 475675.
What is the population of Simthara?
As per the 2011 Census, Simthara had a population of 436 (237 males and 199 females).
How many households are there in Simthara?
Simthara had 85 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Simthara?
The literacy rate of Simthara was 74.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Simthara?
Simthara had 840 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simthara in?
Simthara is in the Bhind Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Simthara?
Sandhya Ray (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhind Lok Sabha seat, which includes Simthara, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Simthara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simthara is 454535 and its Census 2011 village code is 454535.
Which villages are near Simthara?
Villages near Simthara include Surapara (within ~15 km), Kuthonda (within ~15 km), Dabhera (within ~15 km), Amawali (within ~15 km), Mahonajat (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.
- 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)
What do you need to find near Simthara?
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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: 39.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Datia district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundnut · Big (With Shell) | Datia APMC | 5,610 | 6,500 | 6,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Basmati 1509 | Datia APMC | 3,490 | 5,500 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy | Datia APMC | 40 | 3,900 | 3,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy | Sevda APMC | 4,010 | 4,010 | 4,010 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Dhan | Datia APMC | 3,750 | 4,100 | 4,005 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Datia APMC | 2,610 | 2,620 | 2,620 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Dhan | Sevda APMC | 3,650 | 3,700 | 3,700 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Mill Quality | Bhander APMC | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 25 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 Simthara's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Simthara →Compare Simthara with… →All villages in Indergarh →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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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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