Simela
Simela is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Lidu is the gram panchayat of Simela village.
Here you can discover what makes Simela unique in its vibrant Lohaghat-Champawat region. You’ll see Simela’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 Simela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simela is 054221. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262527. Lohaghat is nearest town to Simela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Simela
Population of Simela
According to the 2011 Census, Simela has a total population of about 135, with approximately 66 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.44%, with male literacy at about 84.85% and female literacy near 44.93%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 87 | 56 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 10 | 38 |
Connectivity of Simela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simela. As per the 2011 stats, Simela 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simela
Knowing the nearby villages of Simela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simela
- Where is Simela located?
- Simela village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simela is Lidu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simela?
- The pincode of Simela is 262527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simela is 135, with 66 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Simela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simela village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simela is 64.44%. The male literacy rate is 84.85%, while the female literacy rate is 44.93%.