Simal | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 649 ha (1,604 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 713 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313330[1] |
Village code | 02995600 |
Simal is a small village of 649 hectares in Amet Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh in the state of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Simal depends on RAJSAMAND, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 5.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Simal is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Simal's pin code is 313330[4], and village code is 02995600. The area of Simal is segregated as 23 hectares irrigated area, 52 hectares unirrigated, the 536 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 37.94 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Simal has Four public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Simal has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Simal is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 713 and has total administration over 142 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 373 people are literate in Simal out of which 225 are males and 148 are females.
Simal has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 456 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 245 male, 211 female with 227 (49.78%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 198 males and 29 females. 67 males and 10 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 female agricultural labor. 229 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.