Paini - Deoghar
Paini is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khaspaika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paini is 353172. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.69 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode.
Paini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paini
As per Census 2011, Paini village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 295 males and 269 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 295 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 195 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 100 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Paini
Paini is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisu Chhorat | North-West | 0.50 km |
| Goriari | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Gordhowa | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Sankrigali | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Dumragadi | South | 0.98 km |
| Semaria | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Rajadih | West | 1.17 km |
| Kusmil | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Khiraundha | North | 1.37 km |
| Simra | East | 1.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paini
Paini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Paini is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paini
Where is Paini located?
Paini village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paini?
The Gram Panchayat of Paini is Khaspaika.
What is the pincode of Paini?
The pincode of Paini is 814112.
What is the population of Paini?
Paini has a total population of 564, including 295 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Paini?
There are 90 households in Paini.
What is the literacy rate in Paini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paini is 52.66%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 37.92%.