Simkhet Population, Caste, Working Data Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Simkhet is a village situated in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Simkhet. The total population of Simkhet is 467 out of which 192 are males and 275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simkhet is 1,432.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simkhet village is 65 which is 14% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simkhet is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,432) of Simkhet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simkhet is 75.6%. Thus Simkhet village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Bageshwar district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 65.04% in Simkhet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simkhet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simkhet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simkhet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literacy | 75.62% | 92.31% | 65.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 48 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Simkhet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simkhet village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 19% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 49 | 126 |
| Non Working | 251 | 114 | 137 |
Nearby Villages to Simkhet,
Below are the list of villages near Simkhet village in Garud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magalta | 231 |
| Silri | 180 |
| Parena | 202 |
| Loha Gari | 290 |
| Galai | 631 |
| Kapkoti | 130 |
| Pinglon | 1,118 |
| Falyati | 279 |
| Dhola Gaon | 198 |
| Malla Paya | 266 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simkhet, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia