★ Revenue village · Pokhari tehsil · Chamoli ★

Simlasu

Pokhari tehsil
Pincode 246473
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Simlasu is a revenue village in Pokhari tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 207 in 44 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

207 souls. 44 homes.

Pokhari tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.

207
Population
44
Households
89.1%
Literacy
1,070
Sex ratio
LGD 41176Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Apple₹4,500Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Banana₹1,000Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹1,000Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Simlasu is a village in Pokhari tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 207 people in 44 households, with a literacy rate of 89.1%. It is administered by the Simlasu gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246473.

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LGD village code41176
Census 2011 code41176
Gram panchayatSimlasu · LGD 243078
Pincode246473
TehsilPokhari · LGD 286
DistrictChamoli
Male / Female100 / 107 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaGarhwal · Anil Baluni (BJP)
AssemblyBadrinath · Lakhapat Singh Butola (INC)

Gram panchayat

Simlasu is in the Simlasu gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Simlasu compares

By population, Simlasu ranks #51 of 102 inhabited villages in Pokhari tehsil.

Literacy rate%
89.1%
+6.4% vs Pokhari tehsil average
Simlasu
89.1%
Pokhari tehsil
82.6%
Chamoli district
80.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,070
−45 vs Pokhari tehsil average
Simlasu
1,070
Pokhari tehsil
1,115
Chamoli district
1,072
Household sizepeople per home
4.7
+0.3 vs Pokhari tehsil average
Simlasu
4.7
Pokhari tehsil
4.4
Chamoli district
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Simlasu had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Simlasu at a glance

Simlasu is a village of 207 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Pokhari tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 51st of 102 inhabited villages in Pokhari tehsil by population. Literacy is 89.1%, 6.4 points above the tehsil figure of 82.6%, and the sex ratio is 1,070 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246473, served by Simlasu post office; the LGD village code is 41176.

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Key facts — Simlasu

LGD village code41176
Pincode246473
Post officeSimlasu
Population (Census 2011)207
Households44
Literacy89.1%
Sex ratio1,070 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilPokhari
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
207Census 2011
Male / female
100 / 107
Households
44
People per home
4.7
Education
Literacy rate
89.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Simlasu · 30.3848° N, 79.1898° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaGarhwal · Anil Baluni (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyBadrinath · Lakhapat Singh Butola (INC), MLA since 2024

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Essential services & places near Simlasu

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Banks, ATMs & post offices339 in Chamoli district

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Hospitals & clinics113 in Chamoli district

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Schools & anganwadis12 in Chamoli district

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Colleges & universities2 in Chamoli district

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Police & fire stations2 in Chamoli district

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Government offices6 in Chamoli district

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Temples61 in Chamoli district

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Churches1 in Chamoli district

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Other places of worship22 in Chamoli district

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Transport27 in Chamoli district

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Community places1 in Chamoli district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Simlasu located?

    Simlasu is a village in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Simlasu in?

    Simlasu is in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Simlasu belong to?

    Simlasu comes under the Simlasu gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Simlasu?

    The pincode of Simlasu, Pokhari, Chamoli is 246473.

  5. What is the population of Simlasu?

    As per the 2011 Census, Simlasu had a population of 207 (100 males and 107 females).

  6. How many households are there in Simlasu?

    Simlasu had 44 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Simlasu?

    The literacy rate of Simlasu was 89.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Simlasu?

    Simlasu had 1,070 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simlasu in?

    Simlasu is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Simlasu?

    Anil Baluni (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Simlasu, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Simlasu in?

    Simlasu is in the Badrinath assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Simlasu?

    Lakhapat Singh Butola (Indian National Congress) won the Badrinath assembly seat, which includes Simlasu, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Simlasu?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simlasu is 41176 and its Census 2011 village code is 41176.

  14. Which villages are near Simlasu?

    Villages near Simlasu include Dungari (within ~2 km), Dungar (within ~2 km), Salna (within ~2 km), Khanna (about 3 km), Jakhmala (about 4.5 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Chamoli

No market in Chamoli district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Haldwani APMC, Nainital district — about 113 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
AppleHaldwani APMC3,0006,5004,50026 Oct 2026
BananaHaldwani APMC9001,1001,00026 Oct 2026
BrinjalHaldwani APMC8001,2001,00026 Oct 2026
CapsicumHaldwani APMC2,5003,0002,80026 Oct 2026
Green ChilliHaldwani APMC1,5002,0001,80026 Oct 2026
OnionHaldwani APMC3,0003,8003,40026 Oct 2026
OrangeHaldwani APMC3,0004,0003,50026 Oct 2026
PapayaHaldwani APMC1,4001,8001,60026 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Simlasu's shops.

Nearby villages
Dungariwithin ~2 km
Dungarwithin ~2 km
Salnawithin ~2 km
Khannaabout 3 km
Jakhmalaabout 4.5 km
Patiabout 4.5 km

Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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