# Saiji Village, Pauri, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Pauri, Garhwal 

# Saiji

Saiji is a village in Pauri sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 194 households**, the 2nd largest of 732 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 897people (2011)
- 194households
- 74.0%literacy
- 1,121females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saiji

Of every 100 households in Saiji in 2011, 94 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saiji · ■ Pauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**52%

Tap water ****87%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**72%

Use banking services ****98%**

**87%

Television ****35%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Saiji?

■ Saiji · ■ Pauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1121**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**895

Working population ****44.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 62.1% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 155 (39%) · **■** Marginal 36 (9%)

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 Pauri

- Buransi1,361 people
- Nisni854 people
- Wajali849 people
- Ujiyari782 people
- Gahar752 people

[All 843 villages in Pauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/pauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saiji?897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saiji in?Garhwal district (Pauri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saiji?74.0% (Census 2011)
