Simal Khet
Simal Khet is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Patna is the gram panchayat of Simal Khet village.
Here you can discover what makes Simal Khet unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Simal Khet’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 Simal Khet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simal Khet is 048602. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Simal Khet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Simal Khet
Population of Simal Khet
According to the 2011 Census, Simal Khet has a total population of about 70, with approximately 38 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 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 68.57%, with male literacy at about 81.58% and female literacy near 53.13%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simal Khet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 7 | 15 |
Connectivity of Simal Khet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simal Khet. As per the 2011 stats, Simal Khet 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 Simal Khet
Knowing the nearby villages of Simal Khet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simal Khet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simal Khet
- Where is Simal Khet located?
- Simal Khet village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simal Khet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simal Khet is Patna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simal Khet?
- The pincode of Simal Khet is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simal Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simal Khet is 70, with 38 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Simal Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simal Khet village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simal Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simal Khet is 68.57%. The male literacy rate is 81.58%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.