# Simlakandi Village, Bilasipara, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bilasipara, Dhubri 

# Simlakandi

Simlakandi is a village in Bilasipara sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **666 people in 139 households**, the 108th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 666people (2011)
- 139households
- 56.6%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Simlakandi PIN code and other codes

Simlakandi falls in Bilasipara sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGagirmahal
- Community development blockMahamaya
- Census village code281197

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Simlakandi from nearby towns?

- Bilasipara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhubri (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bilasipara (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Simlakandi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Simlakandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barkanda Chalbanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilasipara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bangaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Simlakandi known for?

About 56% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Simlakandi

Of every 100 households in Simlakandi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Simlakandi · ■ Bilasipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****2%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Simlakandi?

■ Simlakandi · ■ Bilasipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**968

Working population ****37.8%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (5%) · **■** Household industry 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 79 (31%) · **■** Marginal 87 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilasipara

- Suryakhata Pt.II726 people
- Sukulartari698 people
- Kadamtala Pt.I679 people
- Pasuarkhal Pt.III668 people
- Murabari662 people
- Jogirmohol Pt.III639 people
- Houdartari634 people
- Hatidhura629 people

[All 178 villages in Bilasipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/bilasipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Simlakandi from Dhubri?40 km by road
- What is the population of Simlakandi?666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simlakandi in?Dhubri district (Bilasipara sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Simlakandi?56.6% (Census 2011)