Simalkhan Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Simalkhan is a village situated in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Simalkhan. The total population of Simalkhan is 697 out of which 325 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simalkhan is 1,145.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simalkhan village is 94 which is 13% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simalkhan is 1,186 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,145) of Simalkhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simalkhan is 77.6%. Thus Simalkhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 95.04% and the female literacy rate is 62.31% in Simalkhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simalkhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simalkhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simalkhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literacy | 77.61% | 95.04% | 62.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 57 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Simalkhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simalkhan village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325 | 141 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 101 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 34 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Non Working | 355 | 171 | 184 |
Map of Simalkhan, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Simalkhan, Kosya Kutauli
Below are the list of villages near Simalkhan village in Kosya Kutauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Pawal | 39 |
| Bharari | 82 |
| Basgaon | 284 |
| Haroli | 200 |
| Basot | 21 |
| Khalar | 189 |
| Tari | 192 |
| Paladi | 90 |
| Jinauli | 386 |
| Sakdyani | 98 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simalkhan, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia