# Sainikhet Village, Berinag, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Berinag, Pithoragarh 

# Sainikhet

Sainikhet is a village in Berinag sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **170 people in 39 households**, the 99th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 170people (2011)
- 39households
- 87.1%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sainikhet

Of every 100 households in Sainikhet in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sainikhet · ■ Berinag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**42%

Tap water ****72%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**74%

Use banking services ****87%**

**84%

Television ****36%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Sainikhet?

■ Sainikhet · ■ Berinag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****476**

**806

Working population ****54.7%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 79.7% for women. 49% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 86 (92%)

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 Berinag

- Maitoli173 people
- Kala Sil172 people
- Sunyura172 people
- Lachhima171 people
- Kanera168 people
- Madkrauga167 people
- Seli166 people
- Bantoli164 people

[All 299 villages in Berinag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/berinag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sainikhet?170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sainikhet in?Pithoragarh district (Berinag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sainikhet?87.1% (Census 2011)
