Naini
Naini is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 185km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Naini village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Naini unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Naini’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 Naini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naini is 049927. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Naini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 185km away.
When it comes to local governance, Naini village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Naini
Population of Naini
According to the 2011 Census, Naini has a total population of about 757, with approximately 386 males and 371 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 756 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 65.52%, with male literacy at about 76.42% and female literacy near 54.18%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Naini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 386 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 385 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 295 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 91 | 170 |
Connectivity of Naini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naini. As per the 2011 stats, Naini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Naini
Knowing the nearby villages of Naini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Naini
- Where is Naini located?
- Naini village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Naini?
- Naini serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Naini?
- The pincode of Naini is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Naini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naini is 757, with 386 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Naini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Naini village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Naini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naini is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 54.18%.