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Simariya, Panna

Coordinates: 24°32′N 80°14′E / 24.53°N 80.24°E / 24.53; 80.24
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Garhi Simariya
Garhi Simariya is located in Madhya Pradesh
Garhi Simariya
Garhi Simariya
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24°32′N 80°14′E / 24.53°N 80.24°E / 24.53; 80.24
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictPanna

Simariya (also known as Simaria Dauwa or Simariya Garhi) is a village and tehsil in the Panna district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Sagar division and is part of the administrative and revenue units of the district.[1]

Geography

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Simariya is located in the northeastern region of Madhya Pradesh and lies along the road connecting Damoh, Hatta, and Panna. The terrain is generally plateau-based, part of the Bundelkhand region. Its postal PIN code is 488442.[2]

Administration

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Simariya serves as the administrative headquarters of the Simariya tehsil in Panna district. As a tehsil, it manages the revenue, land, and administrative functions for several nearby villages.[1]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, Simariya had a total population of 5,076 people. Among them, 2,680 were male and 2,396 were female, resulting in a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.[3]

Transport

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Simariya is well connected by road to surrounding towns such as Damoh, Hatta, and Panna. Bus services run frequently, providing essential connectivity for residents and travelers.[4]

Economy

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The economy of Simariya is largely agrarian, with residents depending on the cultivation of crops such as wheat, gram, and rice. Secondary sources of income include animal husbandry and local trade.[5]

Education and Facilities

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Simariya has access to primary and middle-level education through government schools. For higher education and advanced medical care, residents travel to larger urban centers like Panna or Damoh.[6]

Culture

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Local culture in Simariya reflects the traditions of the Bundelkhand region, with celebrations of festivals such as Diwali, Holi, and regional fairs. These are occasions for both religious expression and community bonding.[7]

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