Simar, Patan-Veraval, Gir Somnath, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Simar


The village Simar is located in Patan-Veraval Taluk of Gir Somnath District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Simar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Patan-veraval Community Development Block. The nearest town is Veraval, which is about 16 kilometers away from Simar.

Travel and Communication for Simar


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Simar,
Gir Somnath,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 362255

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Simar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Simar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Simar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Simar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1748 persons live in 305 house holds in the village Simar. There are 863 female individuals and 885 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.37% and males constitute 50.63% of the total population.

There are 376 scheduled castes persons of which 183 are females and 193 are males. Females constitute 48.67% and males constitute 51.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.51% of the total population.

Population density of Simar is 219.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Simar


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Total area of Simar is 797.85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 307.85 ha. About 57.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 250.5 ha is irrigated area. About 250.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 207.86 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 81.04 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 104.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Simar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Veraval, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Simar.

There are no middle schools in the village Simar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Simar.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Simar.

Colleges in Simar


There are 2 private arts and science degree colleges in the village Simar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

Other Educational Facilities in Simar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Veraval, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Simar.

Healthcare Facilities in Simar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Simar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Simar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Simar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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