Simalkhet
Simalkhet is a revenue village in Pati tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 31 in 7 households (Census 2011).
31 souls. 7 homes.
Pati tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand.
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Simalkhet today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Banana₹2,300Tanakpur APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Simalkhet is a village in Pati tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 31 people in 7 households, with a literacy rate of 93.5%. It is administered by the Chilniya gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 262561.
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Gram panchayat
Simalkhet is in the Chilniya gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chilniya
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Simalkhet compares
By population, Simalkhet ranks #132 of 139 inhabited villages in Pati tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Simalkhet 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 Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Simalkhet at a glance
Simalkhet is a village of 31 people in 7 households (Census 2011) in Pati tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, the 132nd of 139 inhabited villages in Pati tehsil by population. Literacy is 93.5%, 12.8 points above the tehsil figure of 80.8%, and the sex ratio is 476 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262561, served by Simalkhet post office; the LGD village code is 54011.
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Key facts — Simalkhet
Villages sharing pincode 262561
Post office: Simalkhet
Other villages in Pati tehsil
View all 146 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 31Census 2011
- Male / female
- 21 / 10
- Households
- 7
- People per home
- 4.4
- Literacy rate
- 93.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Simalkhet on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Simalkhet. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Simalkhet · 29.4520° N, 80.1243° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Simalkhet
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Essential services & places near Simalkhet
Simalkhet isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Pati tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices152 in Champawat district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics55 in Champawat district
Primary / community health centre
Pati
Primary / community health centre
Bhingrara
Primary / community health centre
Binwal Gaon
Primary / community health centre
Mantande
Primary / community health centre
Mulakot
Schools & anganwadis1 in Champawat district
Colleges & universities1 in Champawat district
Police & fire stations1 in Champawat district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Champawat district
Temples15 in Champawat district
Mosques1 in Champawat district
Other places of worship1 in Champawat district
Transport8 in Champawat district
Community places4 in Champawat district
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People often ask about Simalkhet
Where is Simalkhet located?
Simalkhet is a village in Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Simalkhet in?
Simalkhet is in Champawat district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Simalkhet belong to?
Simalkhet comes under the Chilniya gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simalkhet?
The pincode of Simalkhet, Pati, Champawat is 262561.
What is the population of Simalkhet?
As per the 2011 Census, Simalkhet had a population of 31 (21 males and 10 females).
How many households are there in Simalkhet?
Simalkhet had 7 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Simalkhet?
The literacy rate of Simalkhet was 93.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Simalkhet?
Simalkhet had 476 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simalkhet in?
Simalkhet is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Simalkhet?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Simalkhet, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Simalkhet in?
Simalkhet is in the Lohaghat assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Simalkhet?
Khushal Singh Adhikari (Indian National Congress) won the Lohaghat assembly seat, which includes Simalkhet, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Simalkhet?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simalkhet is 54011 and its Census 2011 village code is 54011.
Which villages are near Simalkhet?
Villages near Simalkhet include Abot Mount (about 3 km), Barakot (about 5 km), Kotla (about 6 km), Galla Gaon (about 6 km), Kimtoli (about 7 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.
- 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)
What do you need to find near Simalkhet?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Champawat district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Tanakpur APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Tanakpur APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Tanakpur APMC | 2,300 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Rice | Tanakpur APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal | Tanakpur APMC | 7,800 | 7,800 | 7,800 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal) | Tanakpur APMC | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Ground Nut Seed | Tanakpur APMC | 14,810 | 14,810 | 14,810 | 15 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 Simalkhet's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
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- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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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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