Painga - Modinagar, Ghaziabad

Painga is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Painga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Painga is 119569. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.8 hectares and falls under the 201204 pincode.

Painga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moni Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Painga

According to the 2011 Census, Painga village had a total population of 2,291 people, including 1,272 males and 1,019 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 68.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Painga

Painga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Painga

Painga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Modinagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Painga is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Painga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Painga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Painga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Painga village are given below:

FAQs about Painga