Simal Khet
Chaukhutiya block · Almora
district, Uttarakhand · PIN 263656
· village code 51904
Population 2011
999
Census of India
Population 2020
1,018
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.9%
19 people · 0.2% a year
Households
227
0.0% vs 227 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
999
Male / female
428 / 571
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,334
Children aged 0–6
139
Literacy rate
70.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
224 / 0
Working population
374
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.2%
Households
227
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
17
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
9
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
218
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
68 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
68 / 68 / 3
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Simal Khet panchayat, Chaukhutiya zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹5.39 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹5.28 lakh
Spent
₹7.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.40 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹3.50 lakh · left ₹1.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.99 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹4.12 lakh · left ₹2.01 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
29.8919, 79.3696 —
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