Sinna - Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi
Sinna is a village situated in the Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkot and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Gadoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinna is 040312. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.85 hectares and falls under the 249141 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sinna 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 Purola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinna
According to the 2011 Census, Sinna village had a total population of 25 people, including 15 males and 10 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Sinna
Sinna 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 Sinna
Sinna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Sinna is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Sinna is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sinna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sinna
Where is Sinna located?
Sinna village is located in Rajgarhi Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sinna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinna is Gadoli.
What is the pincode of Sinna?
The pincode of Sinna is 249141.
What is the population of Sinna?
Sinna had a total population of 25, including 15 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Sinna?
Sinna had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sinna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinna was 68.42%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 37.50%.