Simkuna Population, Caste, Working Data Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Simkuna is a village situated in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 285 families residing in the village Simkuna. The total population of Simkuna is 1,310 out of which 634 are males and 676 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simkuna is 1,066.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simkuna village is 202 which is 15% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simkuna is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Simkuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simkuna is 68.2%. Thus Simkuna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Bageshwar district. The male literacy rate is 80.15% and the female literacy rate is 57.53% in Simkuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simkuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simkuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simkuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Literacy | 68.23% | 80.15% | 57.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,059 | 516 | 543 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 554 | 214 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Simkuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simkuna village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 24.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102 | 80 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 39 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 320 | 159 | 161 |
| Non Working | 888 | 395 | 493 |
Map of Simkuna, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Simkuna, Kanda
Below are the list of villages near Simkuna village in Kanda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mad Gopeshwar | 210 |
| Gojani Hawantoli | 147 |
| Sani Udiyar | 394 |
| Pata Dungari | 45 |
| Lwatoli | 91 |
| Bhadrakali | 107 |
| Bera Talara | 216 |
| Silati | 143 |
| Kholagaon | 129 |
| Chauni | 34 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simkuna, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia