Simkuna, Kanda, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Simkuna


The village Simkuna is located in Kanda Tahsil of Bageshwar District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Simkuna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bageshwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bageshwar, which is about 33 kilometers away from Simkuna.

Travel and Communication for Simkuna


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Simkuna,
Bageshwar,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263631

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Simkuna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Simkuna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Simkuna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Simkuna


As per available data from the year 2009, 1310 persons live in 285 house holds in the village Simkuna. There are 676 female individuals and 634 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.6% and males constitute 48.4% of the total population.

There are 1059 scheduled castes persons of which 543 are females and 516 are males. Females constitute 51.27% and males constitute 48.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 80.84% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 61.54% and males constitute 38.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.99% of the total population.

Population density of Simkuna is 755.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Simkuna


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Total area of Simkuna is 173.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 76.57 ha. About 72.21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.36 ha is irrigated area. About 4.36 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 13.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 80 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.97 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Simkuna


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kanda, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a government primary school in the village Simkuna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bans Jhiroti, which is 5-10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kanda, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kanda, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

Colleges in Simkuna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bageshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kanda, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

Other Educational Facilities in Simkuna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kanda, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bageshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

Healthcare Facilities in Simkuna


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Simkuna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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