Simkalanggiri
Simkalanggiri is a village located in Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chokpot (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Here you can discover what makes Simkalanggiri unique in its vibrant Chokpot-South Garo Hills region. You’ll see Simkalanggiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Simkalanggiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simkalanggiri is 275617. Chokpot is nearest town to Simkalanggiri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Simkalanggiri
Population of Simkalanggiri
According to the 2011 Census, Simkalanggiri has a total population of about 157, with approximately 76 males and 81 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.97%, with male literacy at about 73.68% and female literacy near 70.37%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simkalanggiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Connectivity of Simkalanggiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simkalanggiri. As per the 2011 stats, Simkalanggiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simkalanggiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Simkalanggiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simkalanggiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simkalanggiri
- Where is Simkalanggiri located?
- Simkalanggiri village is situated in Chokpot Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Simkalanggiri?
- The pincode of Simkalanggiri is 793005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simkalanggiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simkalanggiri is 157, with 76 males and 81 females.
- How many households are there in Simkalanggiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simkalanggiri village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simkalanggiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simkalanggiri is 71.97%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 70.37%.