Simalkia

Simalkia is a village located in Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Baliguda (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Budaguda is the gram panchayat of Simalkia village.

Simalkia has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Simalkia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simalkia is 416790. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762103. Phulabani is nearest town to Simalkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 123km away.

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Population of Simalkia

Below is a concise population overview of Simalkia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 372 190 182
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 38 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 348 177 171
Literate Population 120 84 36
Illiterate Population 252 106 146

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simalkia village:

  • The total population of Simalkia village is around 372, including approximately 190 males and 182 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Simalkia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simalkia village has 348 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Simalkia village is about 32.26%, with male literacy at 44.21% and female literacy at 19.78%.
  • There are around 70 households in Simalkia village.

Connectivity of Simalkia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simalkia. As per the 2011 stats, Simalkia 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 Simalkia

Knowing the nearby villages of Simalkia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simalkia.

Badungia Dagamaha Mandemaha Gumakia Baliguda Sarulai Ladamaha Sukalada Kanjumaha Gudripanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Simalkia

Where is Simalkia located?
Simalkia village is situated in Baliguda Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simalkia?
The Gram Panchayat of Simalkia is Budaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Simalkia?
The pincode of Simalkia is 762103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simalkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simalkia is 372, with 190 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Simalkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simalkia village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simalkia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simalkia is 32.26%. The male literacy rate is 44.21%, while the female literacy rate is 19.78%.