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About Simkalanggiri Village

Simkalanggiri is a small village in Chokpot tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 76 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simkalanggiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simkalanggiri village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Chokpot
Pincode 793005
Population 157
Male Population 76
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simkalanggiri compares

By the 2011 count Simkalanggiri is the 78th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 145 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Simkalanggiri

Simkalanggiri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Simkalanggiri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Silki Betagiri, Silki Christiangittim, Silki Rongsibogre and Silkigiri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Simkalanggiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Simkalanggiri village had a population of 157. That makes it the 78th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 145 residents.

Simkalanggiri village has 76 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simkalanggiri has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Simkalanggiri is 793005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simkalanggiri falls under Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Simkalanggiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Simkalanggiri.

Simkalanggiri is in Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Simkalanggiri today is likely to be higher.

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