Sainchan
Sainchan is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sainchan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sainchan unique in its vibrant Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Sainchan’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 Sainchan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sainchan is 031465. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144210. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Sainchan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sainchan
Population of Sainchan
According to the 2011 Census, Sainchan has a total population of about 1,048, with approximately 524 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 548 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 61.55%, with male literacy at about 64.31% and female literacy near 58.78%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sainchan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 524 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 73 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 271 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 645 | 337 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 187 | 216 |
Connectivity of Sainchan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sainchan. As per the 2011 stats, Sainchan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sainchan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sainchan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sainchan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sainchan
- Where is Sainchan located?
- Sainchan village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sainchan?
- Sainchan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sainchan?
- The pincode of Sainchan is 144210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sainchan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sainchan is 1,048, with 524 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Sainchan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sainchan village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sainchan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sainchan is 61.55%. The male literacy rate is 64.31%, while the female literacy rate is 58.78%.