Skip to main content
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Revenue village·Jarmundi block·Dumka

Simra

सिमरा
Jarmundi mandal
Pincode 814145
Verified by Sarpanch
Coming upGanesh ChaturthiIn 4 daysGreetingHartalika TeejIn 4 daysGreetingRishi PanchamiIn 5 daysGreetingJharkhand calendar →
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →
SM
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHIVRAM MURMU
Contact: 99****8022
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Simra can update it.
LGD code
369882
Pincode
814145
Post office
Nonihat
Population
477
Households
96
Literacy rate
39.6%
Sex ratio
1139 ♀/1000♂
Workers
241
Census 2011 · in context

How Simra compares

By population, Simra ranks #100 of 512 villages in Jarmundi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
39.6%
−8.1% vs mandal average
Simra
39.6%
Jarmundi mandal
47.7%
Dumka district
50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,139
+169 vs mandal average
Simra
1,139
Jarmundi mandal
970
Household size
people per home
5.0
Same as the mandal average
Simra
5.0
Jarmundi mandal
5.0

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

Advertisement

Simra at a glance

Simra is a village of 477 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Jarmundi block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 100th-largest of 512 villages in Jarmundi block. Literacy is 40%, 8 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,139 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814145, served by Nonihat post office; the LGD village code is 369882. The sarpanch is SHIVRAM MURMU, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 562 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Singhni

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →
  • Sarpanch name
  • Panchayat contact
  • Pincode
  • About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
  • A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
  • A festival or jatara
  • A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km)
32
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
32
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
SIGHNI
Total area (ha)
129.16
Irrigated area (ha)
35
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Simra

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Simra

LGD code
369882
Pincode
814145
Post office
Nonihat
Population (Census 2011)
477
Population (projected 2026)
562
Households
96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1139
Literacy rate
39.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jarmundi
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHIVRAM MURMU
Block / Mandal
Jarmundi
Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 814145

All villages in 814145 →
Same name, different place

Other villages named Simra

Looking for a different Simra? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Simra

Other villages in Jarmundi mandal

View all 60+
Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Advertisement
Advertisement