Painku, Jashpur
Painku (पैन्कू) is a village located in the Jashpur Tehsil of Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Jashpur block and comes under Paiku Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Raigarh parliament constituency and Jashpur assembly constituency.
As on February 2025, the current population of Painku is 1.5 thousands out of which 779 are males and rest 714 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 917 females per 1000 males. There are around 174 teenagers in Painku. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 965 persons can read and write. Total 16 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 296 households in Painku, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.2 thousands. The pincode of Painku is 496338 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Gholeng Sub Post office
- Lodam Branch Post office
- Bada Karonja Branch Post office
- Lokhandi Branch Post office
- Paiku Branch Post office
Schools
Painku has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Pvt. Holy C.E.M. Middle School Gholeng
- Pvt. Holy C.K.H.Middle School Gholeng
- Pvt. Boys P.Middle School Gholeng
- Pvt. S.S.M. Primary School Lodam
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Lodam
Hospitals
Painku has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.