Painj
Painj is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Kimana is the gram panchayat of Painj village.
Here you can discover what makes Painj unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Painj’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 Painj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Painj is 042145. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246469. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Painj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Painj
Population of Painj
According to the 2011 Census, Painj has a total population of about 264, with approximately 118 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1237 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.05%, with male literacy at about 83.05% and female literacy near 54.11%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Painj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 118 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 20 | 67 |
Connectivity of Painj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Painj. As per the 2011 stats, Painj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Painj
Knowing the nearby villages of Painj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Painj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Painj
- Where is Painj located?
- Painj village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Painj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Painj is Kimana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Painj?
- The pincode of Painj is 246469, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Painj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Painj is 264, with 118 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Painj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Painj village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Painj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Painj is 67.05%. The male literacy rate is 83.05%, while the female literacy rate is 54.11%.