# Simal Gaon Village, Lansdowne, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Lansdowne, Garhwal 

# Simal Gaon

Simal Gaon is a village in Lansdowne sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 44 households**, the 150th largest of 483 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 179people (2011)
- 44households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,712females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simal Gaon

Of every 100 households in Simal Gaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simal Gaon · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**64%

Tap water ****42%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**72%

Use banking services ****49%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Simal Gaon?

■ Simal Gaon · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1712**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**956

Working population ****51.4%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 67.3% for women. 41% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 52 (57%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 35 (38%)

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 Lansdowne

- Gunedi Malli182 people
- Thangar182 people
- Manjyari180 people
- Bad Gaon179 people
- Baman Gaon178 people
- Thantholi178 people
- Khareti177 people
- Bamsu176 people

[All 504 villages in Lansdowne](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/lansdowne/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simal Gaon?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simal Gaon in?Garhwal district (Lansdowne sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Simal Gaon?73.5% (Census 2011)