Sainth
Sainth is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnor (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Sainth village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sainth unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Sainth’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 Sainth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sainth is 005625. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181203. Khour is nearest town to Sainth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Sainth
Population of Sainth
According to the 2011 Census, Sainth has a total population of about 1,122, with approximately 612 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 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 69.16%, with male literacy at about 75.33% and female literacy near 61.76%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sainth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,122 | 612 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 776 | 461 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 151 | 195 |
Connectivity of Sainth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sainth. As per the 2011 stats, Sainth had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sainth
Knowing the nearby villages of Sainth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sainth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sainth
- Where is Sainth located?
- Sainth village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sainth?
- Sainth serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sainth?
- The pincode of Sainth is 181203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sainth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sainth is 1,122, with 612 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Sainth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sainth village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sainth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sainth is 69.16%. The male literacy rate is 75.33%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.