# Sainj Village, Seoni, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Seoni, Shimla 

# Sainj

Sainj is a village in Seoni sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171019**. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 36 households**, the 97th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 148people (2011)
- 36households
- 82.6%literacy
- 171019PIN code

## Sainj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sainj is 171019.** Sainj falls in Seoni sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171019
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code024157

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sainj from nearby towns?

- Seoni (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)95 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)49 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sainj?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sainj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seoni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sainj known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 21% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sainj

Of every 100 households in Sainj in 2011, 100 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sainj · ■ Seoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**82%

Use banking services ****94%**

**87%

Television ****61%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sainj?

■ Sainj · ■ Seoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**959

Working population ****62.8%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 76.2% for women. 56% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 75 (81%) · **■** Other work 18 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Seoni

- Nahwi156 people
- Galthani154 people
- Banuna149 people
- Nagar148 people
- Dayangil147 people
- Ser147 people
- Bhargan145 people
- Suma145 people

[All 235 villages in Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/seoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sainj?171019
- How far is Sainj from Shimla?95 km by road
- What is the population of Sainj?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sainj in?Shimla district (Seoni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sainj?82.6% (Census 2011)