Simal Sain - Tharali, Chamoli
Simal Sain is a village situated in the Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharali and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simal Sain is 041707. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.1 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Simal Sain is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Simal Sain
As per Census 2011, Simal Sain village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 140 males and 118 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simal Sain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 140 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 188 | 121 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 19 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Simal Sain
Simal Sain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simal Sain
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Simal Sain is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Simal Sain is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Simal Sain
Where is Simal Sain located?
Simal Sain village is located in Tharali Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Simal Sain?
The pincode of Simal Sain is 246481.
What is the population of Simal Sain?
Simal Sain has a total population of 258, including 140 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Simal Sain?
There are 59 households in Simal Sain.
What is the literacy rate in Simal Sain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simal Sain is 72.87%. Male literacy is 86.43% and female literacy is 56.78%.