Simkuna
About Simkuna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Simkuna village is 050770. Simkuna village is located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Simkuna village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 173.44 hectares. Simkuna has a total population of 1,310 peoples, out of which male population is 634 while female population is 676. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1066 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of simkuna village is 57.71% out of which 66.25% males and 49.70% females are literate. There are about 285 houses in simkuna village. Pincode of simkuna village locality is 263631.
When it comes to administration, Simkuna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Simkuna village comes under Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Bageshwar is nearest town to simkuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Simkuna
The population details of Simkuna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 634 | 676 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,059 | 516 | 543 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 420 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 214 | 340 |
Connectivity of Simkuna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Simkuna
Where is Simkuna located?
Simkuna village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simkuna?
Simkuna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Simkuna?
The pincode of Simkuna is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simkuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simkuna is 1,310, with 634 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Simkuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simkuna village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simkuna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simkuna is 57.71%. The male literacy rate is 66.25%, while the female literacy rate is 49.70%.