Indian Village Directory

Sainj Village

Sainj is an inhabited village in Bhatwari Sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040736, the Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 78 households and the reported area is 151.45 hectares. The local references include Sainj Gram Panchayat, Bhatwari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Uttarkashi at about 20 km.

In short:

Sainj is a village in Bhatwari Sub-district, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040736 and 352 people in 78 households.

Village Code040736
Population352
Households78
Area151.45 hectares
Nearest TownUttarkashi

Detailed village profile

Sainj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 352 people, 151.45 hectares of reported area and Uttarkashi as the nearest town reference for Sainj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Sub-district Bhatwari
CD Block Bhatwari
Gram Panchayat SAINJ
  • Sainj falls under Bhatwari Sub-district in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040736.
  • The record lists 352 people living in 78 households.
  • The reported village area is 151.45 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Uttarkashi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sainj
Census Village Code
040736
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Uttarkashi
District Census Code
056
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhatwari
Sub-district Census Code
00283
CD Block
Bhatwari
Gram Panchayat
Sainj
Households
78
Population
352
Male Population
179
Female Population
173
Sex Ratio
966.48
Area
151.45 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Uttarkashi
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
249135
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 232.42 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.51 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.4% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 21.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sainj in the official administrative record. Census village code 040736, Sainj Gram Panchayat and Bhatwari CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
056
Sub-district Census Code
00283
Village Census Code
040736
CD Block Code
0006
CD Block Name
Bhatwari
Gram Panchayat Name
Sainj

Location and Distance

Uttarkashi is the nearest town listed for Sainj, about 20 km away. Uttarkashi is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhatwari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Uttarkashi
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Uttarkashi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
235 km
Nearest Town
Uttarkashi
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
151.45 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 78 households, with 179 male residents and 173 female residents. The average household size is 4.51, and SC share is 5.4% and ST share is 0% for Sainj. Population density works out to about 232.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
78
Total Population
352
Male Population
179
Female Population
173
Sex Ratio
966.48
Average Household Size
4.51
SC Population
19
SC Male Population
10
SC Female Population
9
SC Population Share
5.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sainj list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sainj include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10.08 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sainj include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sainj include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sainj is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sainj show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Maize, net sown area is 26.16 hectares and irrigated land is 5.69 hectares (21.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities First
Tea
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
56.21
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
20.2 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
20.1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
10.1 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.1 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
26.16
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20.47 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.69
Canals Area In Hectares
5.69 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sainj

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 33%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 249135 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) District-Uttarkashi Main Market Gangotri, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249135
Punjab National Bank ATM 249135 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Harshil Teh.uttarkashi Harsil, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249135
State Bank of India ATM 249135 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Bhatwari Main Market Gangotri Road, Bhatwari Shop No. 2, Opposite Shubham Hotel, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249135

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sainj village located?

Sainj is in Bhatwari Sub-district of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Sainj village in?

Sainj village is in Uttarkashi district.

Which state is Sainj village in?

Sainj village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Sainj under?

Sainj comes under Bhatwari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sainj?

The Census village code of Sainj is 040736.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sainj under?

Sainj is listed under SAINJ Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhatwari.

What is the population of Sainj village?

The village record lists 352 people and 78 households for Sainj.

How many households are in Sainj village?

The village record lists 78 households for Sainj.

What is the male and female population of Sainj?

The record lists 179 male residents and 173 female residents for Sainj.

What is the sex ratio of Sainj village?

The sex ratio of Sainj is 966.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sainj village?

The reported geographical area of Sainj is 151.45 hectares.

What is the population density of Sainj village?

The approximate population density of Sainj is 232.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sainj?

The nearest town listed for Sainj is Uttarkashi, about 20 km away.

How far is Sainj from the district headquarters?

Sainj is about 20 km from Uttarkashi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sainj from the sub-district headquarters?

Sainj is about 10 km from Bhatwari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sainj?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sainj.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sainj?

For Sainj, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Maize, net sown area is 26.16 hectares and irrigated land is 5.69 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sainj?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sainj. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.