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About Simkholi Village
Simkholi is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 41 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Simkholi Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Chamoli |
| Tehsil | Pokhari |
| Pincode | 246473 |
| Area (hectares) | 28.6 hectares |
| Population | 88 |
| Male Population | 41 |
| Female Population | 47 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,146 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Simkholi compares
By the 2011 count Simkholi is the 101st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 28.6 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.
Getting to Simkholi
Simkholi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Simkholi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Simkholi from other places
Simkholi lies about 58 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 58 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Pokhari | 9.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Pauri | 39 km |
| District headquarters | Chamoli | 58 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kotdwara | 58 km |
Villages closest to Simkholi
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pokhari tehsil.
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.
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Common questions about Simkholi
As per the Census of India 2011, Simkholi village had a population of 88. That makes it the 101st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.
Simkholi village has 41 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Simkholi has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.
The pincode recorded for Simkholi is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Simkholi covers 28.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Simkholi falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Simkholi is Kotdwara, about 58 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Simkholi.
Simkholi is about 58 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Simkholi is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 9.0 km away. Pauri is about 39 km away. Chamoli is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kimkholi (under 2 km), Patroli (2.7 km) and Birsansera (3.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Simkholi today is likely to be higher.
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