# Painj Village, Ukhimath, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ukhimath, Rudraprayag 

# Painj

Painj is a village in Ukhimath sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 55 households**, the 110th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 264people (2011)
- 55households
- 78.7%literacy
- 1,237females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Painj

Of every 100 households in Painj in 2011, 84 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Painj · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**41%

Tap water ****96%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**60%

Use banking services ****56%**

**75%

Television ****36%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Painj?

■ Painj · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1237**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**883

Working population ****56.4%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 113 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 25 (17%)

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 Ukhimath

- Bhingi273 people
- Rabigram273 people
- Khat271 people
- Khunnu270 people
- Dungri262 people
- Bhatwari260 people
- Dungar260 people
- Butola Gaon253 people

[All 248 villages in Ukhimath](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/ukhimath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Painj?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Painj in?Rudraprayag district (Ukhimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Painj?78.7% (Census 2011)