Simalthar
Simalthar is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 72km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bans Bagar is the gram panchayat of Simalthar village.
Here you can discover what makes Simalthar unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Simalthar’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 Simalthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simalthar is 049056. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262555. Didihat is nearest town to Simalthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Simalthar
Population of Simalthar
According to the 2011 Census, Simalthar has a total population of about 29, with approximately 16 males and 13 females. The sex ratio is around 812 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 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 62.07%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simalthar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Connectivity of Simalthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simalthar. As per the 2011 stats, Simalthar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simalthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Simalthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simalthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simalthar
- Where is Simalthar located?
- Simalthar village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simalthar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simalthar is Bans Bagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simalthar?
- The pincode of Simalthar is 262555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simalthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simalthar is 29, with 16 males and 13 females.
- How many households are there in Simalthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simalthar village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simalthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simalthar is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.