Sainj (334)

Theog block · Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 171220 · village code 25104

Population 2011

752

Census of India

Population 2020

469

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-37.6%

-283 people · -5.1% a year

Households

126

-35.0% vs 194 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

752

Male / female

401 / 351

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

875

Children aged 0–6

118

Literacy rate

75.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

305 / 0

Working population

322

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

55.9%

Households

194

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

116

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

92%

Net sown area

70 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

70 / 30 / 15

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sainj panchayat, Theog zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹22.08 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹10.69 lakh

Received directly

₹4.15 lakh

Spent

₹13.33 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹23.58 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹8.25 lakh · received ₹4.41 lakh · spent ₹2.08 lakh · left ₹12.00 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹13.83 lakh · received ₹6.27 lakh · spent ₹11.25 lakh · left ₹11.58 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

31.1171, 77.1768 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Shimla district · School staffing across Shimla · …and across Himachal Pradesh