Payindem - Singa Circle, Upper Siang

Payindem is a village situated in the Singa Circle of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Singa and around 305 km from Yingkiong. Nyukong-payindem-yortung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Payindem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Payindem is 263965. The village falls under the 791105 pincode.

Payindem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Payindem

As per Census 2011, Payindem village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 66 males and 81 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,227 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Payindem are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1476681
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17611
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261412
Literate Population884741
Illiterate Population591940

Nearby Villages of Payindem

Payindem 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 Payindem

Payindem is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yingkiong to Payindem is about 305 km, with the usual travel time around ~8.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Payindem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Payindem village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Payindem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Payindem village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Payindem

Where is Payindem located?

Payindem village is located in Singa Circle Circle, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Payindem?

The Gram Panchayat of Payindem is Nyukong-payindem-yortung.

What is the pincode of Payindem?

The pincode of Payindem is 791105.

What is the population of Payindem?

Payindem has a total population of 147, including 66 males and 81 females.

How many households are there in Payindem?

There are 22 households in Payindem.

What is the literacy rate in Payindem?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Payindem is 59.86%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 50.62%.