# Sainj Village, Chakrata, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Chakrata, Dehradun 

# Sainj

Sainj is a village in Chakrata sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 34 households**, the 67th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 286people (2011)
- 34households
- 65.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sainj

Of every 100 households in Sainj in 2011, 85 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sainj · ■ Chakrata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**71%

Tap water ****92%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**81%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 · ■ Chakrata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****548**

**992

Working population ****25.9%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (28%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Chakrata

- Rawana303 people
- Bahmoo300 people
- Kothi293 people
- Chhultar287 people
- Matiyawa285 people
- Bisoi269 people
- Mahrawna269 people
- Sunoda268 people

[All 110 villages in Chakrata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/chakrata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sainj?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sainj in?Dehradun district (Chakrata sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sainj?65.5% (Census 2011)