# Simal Khet Village, Yamkeshwar, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Yamkeshwar, Garhwal 

# Simal Khet

Simal Khet is a village in Yamkeshwar sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **70 people in 16 households**, the 158th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 70people (2011)
- 16households
- 71.6%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simal Khet

Of every 100 households in Simal Khet in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simal Khet · ■ Yamkeshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**72%

Tap water ****81%**

**70%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**74%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****31%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**23%

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 Khet?

■ Simal Khet · ■ Yamkeshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**1085

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**892

Working population ****37.1%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 56.7% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 4 (15%) · **■** Marginal 13 (50%)

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 Yamkeshwar

- Ediya75 people
- Gujrari75 people
- Shahjada75 people
- Bastola73 people
- Chopra69 people
- Kandai69 people
- Painya69 people
- Bhoun Walla66 people

[All 241 villages in Yamkeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/yamkeshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simal Khet?70 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simal Khet in?Garhwal district (Yamkeshwar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Simal Khet?71.6% (Census 2011)