Simultala village, Chamorshi taluka | Pincode 442604

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Punima tarak Haldar

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LGD code: 539369
Pincode: 442604
Post office: Ghot
Population: 777
Households: 153
Literacy rate: 78.1%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 365

Census 2011 · in context

How Simultala compares

By population, Simultala ranks #77 of 202 villages in Chamorshi mandal.

Literacy rate

78.1%

+10.8% vs mandal average

Simultala: 78.1%
Chamorshi mandal: 67.3%
Gadchiroli district: 66.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−51 vs mandal average

Simultala: 923
Chamorshi mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

5.1

+1.0 vs mandal average

Simultala: 5.1
Chamorshi mandal: 4.1

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

Simultala at a glance

Simultala is a village of 777 people in 153 households (Census 2011) in Chamorshi taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 77th-largest of 202 villages in Chamorshi taluka. Literacy is 78%, 11 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442604, served by Ghot post office; the LGD village code is 539369. The sarpanch is Punima tarak Haldar, and the village votes in Ballarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mungantiwar Sudhir Sacchidanand. The population is estimated at 916 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Simultala · this village	777	78%	—
Palaspur · Chamorshi	692	71%	—
Shyamanagar · Chamorshi	525	74%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simultala

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): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
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: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GADCHIROLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 57
Distance to district HQ (km): 57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 211.05
Irrigated area (ha): 145.48
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Simultala

LGD code: 539369
Pincode: 442604
Post office: Ghot
Population (Census 2011): 777
Population (projected 2026): 916
Households: 153
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 78.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chandrapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ballarpur
Member of Parliament: Pratibha Dhanorkar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mungantiwar Sudhir Sacchidanand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Punima tarak Haldar
Block / Mandal: Chamorshi

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 Gadchiroli district level

Then & Now

Simultala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

777

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

916

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

153

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

180

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: 777Census 2011
Households: 153Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1802026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,473MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,378MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gadchiroli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli 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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September 2026

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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM

Reported by The Hindu.

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain

Reported by The Assam Tribune.

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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News from Gadchiroli & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hindu6h ago
Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribune19h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR21h ago
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
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What is the pincode of Simultala?

The pincode of Simultala, Chamorshi taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra is 442604. The post office is Ghot.

Which post office delivers to Simultala?

Mail for Simultala is delivered through Ghot post office, pincode 442604, in Chamorshi taluka, Gadchiroli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Simultala located?

Simultala is a village in Chamorshi taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Simultala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Simultala village has a population of 777 across 153 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Simultala?

The current sarpanch of Simultala gram panchayat is Punima tarak Haldar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simultala in?

Simultala falls under the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simultala in?

Simultala falls under the Ballarpur assembly constituency (AC #72) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Simultala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Simultala village is 78.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Simultala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Simultala village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simultala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Simultala, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Simultala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simultala village is 539369.

How big is Simultala compared to other villages in Chamorshi taluka?

Simultala ranks 77 of 202 villages in Chamorshi taluka by Census 2011 population (777 residents).

Who is the MLA of Simultala?

Simultala falls under Ballarpur assembly constituency (AC 72). The sitting MLA is Mungantiwar Sudhir Sacchidanand (BJP).

Who is the MP for Simultala?

Simultala is in Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pratibha Dhanorkar (INC).

What is the population of Simultala in 2026?

Simultala is estimated at 916 people in 2026, up about 18% from 777 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Simultala in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Simultala in Gadchiroli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Simultala?

Punima tarak Haldar is the sarpanch of Simultala gram panchayat, Chamorshi taluka. See the sarpanch list of Chamorshi taluka 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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