Sainj
Sainj is a village located in Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Dadahu. Dadahu is the sub-district headquarter of Sainj village. As per 2009 stats, Mahipur is the gram panchayat of Sainj village.
Here you can discover what makes Sainj unique in its vibrant Dadahu-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Sainj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sainj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sainj is 023048. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Sainj village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sainj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sainj
Population of Sainj
According to the 2011 Census, Sainj has a total population of about 37, with approximately 16 males and 21 females. The sex ratio is around 1312 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.16%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 52.38%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sainj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Connectivity of Sainj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sainj. As per the 2011 stats, Sainj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sainj
Knowing the nearby villages of Sainj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sainj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sainj
Where is Sainj located?
Sainj village is situated in Dadahu Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sainj?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainj is Mahipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sainj?
The pincode of Sainj is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sainj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sainj is 37, with 16 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Sainj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sainj village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sainj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sainj is 62.16%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.