Simalt
Simalt is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kanoth is the gram panchayat of Simalt village.
Here you can discover what makes Simalt unique in its vibrant Karnaprayag-Chamoli region. You’ll see Simalt’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 Simalt
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simalt is 041328. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246429. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Simalt village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Simalt
Population of Simalt
According to the 2011 Census, Simalt has a total population of about 117, with approximately 57 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.38%, with male literacy at about 73.68% and female literacy near 63.33%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simalt's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
Connectivity of Simalt
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simalt. As per the 2011 stats, Simalt had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simalt
Knowing the nearby villages of Simalt helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simalt.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simalt
- Where is Simalt located?
- Simalt village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simalt?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simalt is Kanoth (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simalt?
- The pincode of Simalt is 246429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simalt as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simalt is 117, with 57 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Simalt as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simalt village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simalt as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simalt is 68.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 63.33%.