Paya
Paya is a village located in Sunpura circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sunpura (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Tezu.
Here you can discover what makes Paya unique in its vibrant Sunpura-Lohit region. You’ll see Paya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paya is 266369. Tezu is nearest town to Paya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Paya
Population of Paya
According to the 2011 Census, Paya has a total population of about 228, with approximately 140 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 628 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 72.86% and female literacy near 48.86%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 140 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 102 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Connectivity of Paya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paya. As per the 2011 stats, Paya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paya
Knowing the nearby villages of Paya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paya
Where is Paya located?
Paya village is situated in Sunpura Circle, within the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Paya?
The pincode of Paya is 792111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paya is 228, with 140 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Paya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paya village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paya is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 72.86%, while the female literacy rate is 48.86%.