Jainta (जैंता) — Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand

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LGD code: 41476
Pincode: 246444
Population: 60
Households: 14
Literacy rate: 86.7%
Sex ratio: 818 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 30
Distance to district centre: 13 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jainta compares

By population, Jainta ranks #140 of 199 villages in Karnaprayag mandal.

Literacy rate

86.7%

+14.2% vs mandal average

Jainta: 86.7%
Karnaprayag mandal: 72.5%
Chamoli district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

818

−330 vs mandal average

Jainta: 818
Karnaprayag mandal: 1,148

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Jainta: 4.3
Karnaprayag mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Jainta

LGD code: 41476
Pincode: 246444
Population (Census 2011): 60
Population (projected 2026): 71
Households: 14
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 818
Literacy rate: 86.7%
Coordinates: 30.13433°N, 79.19847°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Karnprayag
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Block / Mandal: Karnaprayag

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chamoli district level

Then & Now

Jainta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+21.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 60Census 2011
Households: 14Census 2011
Literacy rate: 86.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 818 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 712026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 17

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chamoli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chamoli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chamoli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Karnaprayag · ≈ 2.8 km

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District centre

Chamoli · ≈ 13 km

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Nearest town · 18,600 people

Sirauli · ≈ 34 km

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What is the pincode of Jainta?

The pincode of Jainta, Karnaprayag mandal, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand is 246444.

In which district is Jainta located?

Jainta is a village in Karnaprayag mandal of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Jainta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jainta village has a population of 60 across 14 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jainta in?

Jainta falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jainta in?

Jainta falls under the Karnprayag assembly constituency (AC #6) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jainta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jainta village is 86.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Jainta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jainta village is 818 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jainta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jainta, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Jainta from Chamoli district centre?

Jainta is approximately 13 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chamoli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Jainta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jainta village is 41476.

Which is the nearest town to Jainta?

Sirauli (population 18,600, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 34 km from Jainta in a straight line.

How big is Jainta compared to other villages in Karnaprayag mandal?

Jainta ranks 140 of 199 villages in Karnaprayag mandal by Census 2011 population (60 residents).

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Jainta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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How to reach Jainta

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What is the pincode of Jainta?

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What is the population of Jainta as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jainta in?

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What is the literacy rate in Jainta?

What is the sex ratio in Jainta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jainta?

How far is Jainta from Chamoli district centre?

What is the LGD code of Jainta?

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How big is Jainta compared to other villages in Karnaprayag mandal?

Jainta on the mapजैंता

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Jainta

What is the pincode of Jainta?

In which district is Jainta located?

What is the population of Jainta as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jainta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jainta in?

What is the literacy rate in Jainta?

What is the sex ratio in Jainta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jainta?

How far is Jainta from Chamoli district centre?

What is the LGD code of Jainta?

Which is the nearest town to Jainta?

How big is Jainta compared to other villages in Karnaprayag mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Jainta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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