Paini
Paini is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Paini village is also a gram panchayat.
Paini has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Paini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paini is 040823. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246443. Joshimath is nearest town to Paini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Paini
Population of Paini
Below is a concise population overview of Paini as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 369 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 312 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paini village:
- The total population of Paini village is around 664, including approximately 369 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 799 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Paini village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paini village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 80 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paini village is about 79.52%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 73.22%.
- There are around 153 households in Paini village.
Connectivity of Paini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paini. As per the 2011 stats, Paini 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 Paini
Knowing the nearby villages of Paini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paini
- Where is Paini located?
- Paini village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paini?
- Paini serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paini?
- The pincode of Paini is 246443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paini is 664, with 369 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Paini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paini village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paini is 79.52%. The male literacy rate is 84.55%, while the female literacy rate is 73.22%.