Sainar - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Sainar is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Tharali and around 78 km from Gopeshwar. Angtoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sainar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sainar is 041656. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.46 hectares and falls under the 246455 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sainar 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 Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sainar
According to the 2011 Census, Sainar village had a total population of 136 people, including 67 males and 69 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 61.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 16 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Sainar
Sainar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sainar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sainar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Sainar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Sainar is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sainar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sainar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sainar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sainar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sainar
Where is Sainar located?
Sainar village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sainar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainar is Angtoli.
What is the pincode of Sainar?
The pincode of Sainar is 246455.
What is the population of Sainar?
Sainar had a total population of 136, including 67 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Sainar?
Sainar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sainar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sainar was 75.44%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 61.40%.