Simpur, Maheshpur, Pakur, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Simpur


The village Simpur is located in Maheshpur C.D.Block of Pakur District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dharmkhanpara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Maheshpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pakur, which is about 35 kilometers away from Simpur.

Travel and Communication for Simpur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Simpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Simpur 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 Simpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 281 persons live in 63 house holds in the village Simpur. There are 139 female individuals and 142 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.47% and males constitute 50.53% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled castes persons of which 42 are females and 52 are males. Females constitute 44.68% and males constitute 55.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.45% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled tribes persons of which 51 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 52.58% and males constitute 47.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.52% of the total population.

Population density of Simpur is 898.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Simpur


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Total area of Simpur is 31.29 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 12.95 ha. About 11.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.48 ha is irrigated area. About 1.48 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.57 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.01 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.13 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.49 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.54 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Simpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Maheshpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Simpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Simpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Simpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mahespur, which is less than 5 kms away from Simpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Simpur.

Colleges in Simpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pakur, which is more than 10 kms away from Simpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Simpur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Simpur


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Simpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Simpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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