Paini Bhanwan
Paini Bhanwan is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Painibhawan is the gram panchayat of Paini Bhanwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Paini Bhanwan unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Paini Bhanwan’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 Paini Bhanwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paini Bhanwan is 040511. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249151. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Paini Bhanwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paini Bhanwan 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 Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paini Bhanwan
Population of Paini Bhanwan
According to the 2011 Census, Paini Bhanwan has a total population of about 396, with approximately 192 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 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 68.94%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 55.39%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paini Bhanwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 192 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 273 | 160 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 32 | 91 |
Connectivity of Paini Bhanwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paini Bhanwan. As per the 2011 stats, Paini Bhanwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paini Bhanwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Paini Bhanwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paini Bhanwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paini Bhanwan
- Where is Paini Bhanwan located?
- Paini Bhanwan village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paini Bhanwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paini Bhanwan is Painibhawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paini Bhanwan?
- The pincode of Paini Bhanwan is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paini Bhanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paini Bhanwan is 396, with 192 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Paini Bhanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paini Bhanwan village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paini Bhanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paini Bhanwan is 68.94%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 55.39%.