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About Sima Chak Leti Village

Sima Chak Leti is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 35 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sima Chak Leti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sima Chak Leti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262532
Area (hectares) 136.55 hectares
Population 76
Male Population 35
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sima Chak Leti compares

By the 2011 count Sima Chak Leti is the 210th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 136.55 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Sima Chak Leti

Sima Chak Leti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sima Chak Leti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sima Chak Leti from other places

Sima Chak Leti lies about 37 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 64 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.

Distances from Sima Chak Leti
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 18 km
Nearest town Almora 29 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 37 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 64 km

Villages closest to Sima Chak Leti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangolihat 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.

Common questions about Sima Chak Leti

As per the Census of India 2011, Sima Chak Leti village had a population of 76. That makes it the 210th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Sima Chak Leti village has 35 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sima Chak Leti has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Sima Chak Leti is 262532. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sima Chak Leti covers 136.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sima Chak Leti falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sima Chak Leti is Kathgodam, about 64 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sima Chak Leti.

Sima Chak Leti is about 37 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sima Chak Leti is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 18 km away. Almora is about 29 km away. Pithoragarh is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basikhet (under 2 km), Jamtola (1.8 km) and Pasdeo Ghunth (2.5 km).

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

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