Payuha - Nancowry, Nicobars
Payuha is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowrie and around 248 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Payuha is 645124. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 437 km away.
Payuha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Payuha
As per Census 2011, Payuha village has a total population of 24 people, consisting of 15 males and 9 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Payuha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Payuha
Payuha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Payuha
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Payuha is about 437 km, with a usual travel time of around ~12.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Payuha is about 248 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Payuha
Where is Payuha located?
Payuha village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Payuha?
The pincode of Payuha is 744303.
What is the population of Payuha?
Payuha has a total population of 24, including 15 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Payuha?
There are 5 households in Payuha.
What is the literacy rate in Payuha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Payuha is 62.50%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.