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Simalya

Pauri tehsil
Pincode 246148
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Simalya is a revenue village in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 52 in 21 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

52 souls. 21 homes.

Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand.

52
Population
21
Households
72.3%
Literacy
1,476
Sex ratio
LGD 45860Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Banana₹950Roorkee APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,400Roorkee APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹900Roorkee APMC · 26 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Pauri Garhwal district. Nearest district with reports: Haridwar, about 82 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Haridwar's mapped villages).All markets →
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Simalya is a village in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 52 people in 21 households, with a literacy rate of 72.3%. It is administered by the Badkot (New) gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246148.

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LGD village code45860
Census 2011 code45860
Gram panchayatBadkot (New) · LGD 243173
Pincode246148
TehsilPauri · LGD 307
Male / Female21 / 31 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaGarhwal · Anil Baluni (BJP)
AssemblyPauri · Rajkumar Pori (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Simalya is in the Badkot (New) gram panchayat.

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

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Census 2011 · in context

How Simalya compares

By population, Simalya ranks #520 of 731 inhabited villages in Pauri tehsil.

Literacy rate%
72.3%
−6.7% vs Pauri tehsil average
Simalya
72.3%
Pauri tehsil
79.0%
Pauri Garhwal district
80.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,476
+290 vs Pauri tehsil average
Simalya
1,476
Pauri tehsil
1,186
Pauri Garhwal district
1,144
Household sizepeople per home
2.5
−1.5 vs Pauri tehsil average
Simalya
2.5
Pauri tehsil
3.9
Pauri Garhwal district
4.2

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

What Simalya had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Simalya at a glance

Simalya is a village of 52 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 520th of 731 inhabited villages in Pauri tehsil by population. Literacy is 72.3%, 6.7 points below the tehsil figure of 79.0%, and the sex ratio is 1,476 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246148; the LGD village code is 45860.

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Key facts — Simalya

LGD village code45860
Pincode246148
Population (Census 2011)52
Households21
Literacy72.3%
Sex ratio1,476 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilPauri
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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
52Census 2011
Male / female
21 / 31
Households
21
People per home
2.5
Education
Literacy rate
72.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

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

Approximate location

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Simalya · 30.1494° N, 78.7772° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaGarhwal · Anil Baluni (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyPauri (SC) · Rajkumar Pori (BJP), MLA since 2022

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Government jobs near Simalya

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Essential services & places near Simalya

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Banks, ATMs & post offices565 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Hospitals & clinics207 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Schools & anganwadis10 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Colleges & universities32 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Police & fire stations1 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Government offices21 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Temples44 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Churches1 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Other places of worship12 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Transport7 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Agriculture services5 in Pauri Garhwal district

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Community places10 in Pauri Garhwal district

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FAQ

People often ask about Simalya

  1. Where is Simalya located?

    Simalya is a village in Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Simalya in?

    Simalya is in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Simalya belong to?

    Simalya comes under the Badkot (New) gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Simalya?

    The pincode of Simalya, Pauri, Pauri Garhwal is 246148.

  5. What is the population of Simalya?

    As per the 2011 Census, Simalya had a population of 52 (21 males and 31 females).

  6. How many households are there in Simalya?

    Simalya had 21 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Simalya?

    The literacy rate of Simalya was 72.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Simalya?

    Simalya had 1,476 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simalya in?

    Simalya is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Simalya?

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

  11. Which assembly constituency is Simalya in?

    Simalya is in the Pauri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Simalya?

    Rajkumar Pori (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Pauri assembly seat, which includes Simalya, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Simalya?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simalya is 45860 and its Census 2011 village code is 45860.

  14. Which villages are near Simalya?

    Villages near Simalya include Kharkhola (within ~8 km), Kamand (within ~8 km), Dhanak (within ~8 km), Nankot (within ~8 km), Bhitai Malli (within ~8 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

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Pauri Garhwal

No market in Pauri Garhwal district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Roorkee APMC, Bhagwanpur(Naveen Mandi Sthal) APMC, Haridwar district — about 82 km away, straight-line.

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

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
BananaRoorkee APMC7501,20095026 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Roorkee APMC1,1001,6001,40026 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdRoorkee APMC8001,00090026 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdRoorkee APMC9001,2001,00026 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdBhagwanpur(Naveen Mandi Sthal) APMC50070055026 Oct 2026
BrinjalRoorkee APMC8001,10090026 Oct 2026
BrinjalBhagwanpur(Naveen Mandi Sthal) APMC60070065026 Oct 2026
CauliflowerBhagwanpur(Naveen Mandi Sthal) APMC5001,20060026 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 Simalya's shops.

Nearby villages
Kharkholawithin ~8 km
Kamandwithin ~8 km
Dhanakwithin ~8 km
Nankotwithin ~8 km
Bhitai Malliwithin ~8 km
Kaldhungwithin ~8 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

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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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