Sainjani - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Sainjani is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Malpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sainjani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sainjani is 056131. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.04 hectares and falls under the 262405 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sainjani 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 Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sainjani
According to the 2011 Census, Sainjani village had a total population of 549 people, including 282 males and 267 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.30%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 80.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 | 549 | 282 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 249 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 221 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 61 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Sainjani
Sainjani 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 Sainjani
Sainjani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Sitarganj to Sainjani is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Sainjani is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sainjani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sainjani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sainjani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sainjani 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 Sainjani
Where is Sainjani located?
Sainjani village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sainjani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainjani is Malpuri.
What is the pincode of Sainjani?
The pincode of Sainjani is 262405.
What is the population of Sainjani?
Sainjani had a total population of 549, including 282 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Sainjani?
Sainjani had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sainjani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sainjani was 83.30%. Male literacy was 86.33% and female literacy was 80.08%.