# Sainu Village, Karnaprayag, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Karnaprayag, Chamoli 

# Sainu

Sainu is a village in Karnaprayag sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 73 households**, the 41st largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 325people (2011)
- 73households
- 79.6%literacy
- 1,211females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sainu

Of every 100 households in Sainu in 2011, 86 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sainu · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**49%

Tap water ****99%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**75%

Use banking services ****81%**

**84%

Television ****65%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****18%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Sainu?

■ Sainu · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1211**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**892

Working population ****31.4%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 67.5% for women. 16% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 84 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 11 (11%)

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 Karnaprayag

- Tatasu urf majyri339 people
- Deyarkot337 people
- Kameda336 people
- Baskwali335 people
- Silangi314 people
- Danda Dhamdhama310 people
- Airwadi306 people
- Bhatoli lagga Top292 people

[All 222 villages in Karnaprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/karnaprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sainu?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sainu in?Chamoli district (Karnaprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sainu?79.6% (Census 2011)