# Simulkandi Village, Lakhipur, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lakhipur, Goalpara 

# Simulkandi

Simulkandi is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **720 people in 122 households**, the 104th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 720people (2011)
- 122households
- 70.2%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Simulkandi PIN code and other codes

Simulkandi falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatTakimari
- Community development blockJaleswar
- Census village code281843

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

## How far is Simulkandi from nearby towns?

- Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)52 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town)4 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 Simulkandi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhipur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lakhipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Simulkandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. About 68% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Simulkandi

Of every 100 households in Simulkandi in 2011, 45 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Simulkandi · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**47%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**18%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Simulkandi?

■ Simulkandi · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**964

Working population ****29.4%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 63.3% for women. 55% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 151 (71%) · **■** Other work 59 (28%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Lakhipur

- Bhalukmari771 people
- Bhoismari753 people
- Bamundoba735 people
- Chakbabill735 people
- Panisali719 people
- Dakhin Satvendi680 people
- Rowkhowa Pt-III677 people
- Magho Pt-I663 people

[All 267 villages in Lakhipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/lakhipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Simulkandi from Goalpara?52 km by road
- What is the population of Simulkandi?720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simulkandi in?Goalpara district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Simulkandi?70.2% (Census 2011)