Payeng

Payeng is a Town and Circle in Upper Subansiri District of Arunachal Pradesh. In India, a circle is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Payeng Block (CD) is 01612. The total area of Payeng Circle is 258 km². Payeng has a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Payeng Circle

Payeng Circle has a total of 20 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Payeng Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Abiajobe N/A Payeng
2Baring Maying –iii Payeng
3Chokamsar Maying Ii Payeng
4Eche N/A Payeng
5Ginglo Maying –iii Payeng
6Haring Kamsar Maying I Payeng
7Jorjo Riamukh Maying V Payeng
8Kagar N/A Payeng
9Kamda Maying –iii Payeng
10Kamra Maying Iv Payeng
11Kargar Maling N/A Payeng
12Leya Menga Iv Payeng
13Lingbuk Riamukh N/A Payeng
14Linguline N/A Payeng
15Maki N/A Payeng
16Neignu Maying Iv Payeng
17Pakpumaling Maying Ii Payeng
18Payeng Maying –iii Payeng
19Pekiring N/A Payeng
20Ribe Riamukh N/A Payeng

Population of Payeng Circle

The population profile of Payeng Circle offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Payeng Circle's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,246 2,246 N/A
Male Population 1,103 1,103 N/A
Female Population 1,143 1,143 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 343 343 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 175 175 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 168 168 N/A
Literate Population 1,216 1,216 N/A
Literate Male Population 651 651 N/A
Literate Female Population 565 565 N/A
Illiterate Population 1,030 1,030 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 452 452 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 578 578 N/A
Total Households 464 464 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 2,246 people. Includes nearly 1,103 males and 1,143 females. Rural population is about 2,246 people.
  • There are around 343 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 175 boys and 168 girls.
  • Literate population is about 1,216 people. Non-literate population is around 1,030 people.
  • There are nearly 464 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Payeng Circle, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Male Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Total ST Population 2,229 2,229 N/A
ST Male Population 1,096 1,096 N/A
ST Female Population 1,133 1,133 N/A
Population Density 9 / km² 9 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Payeng Circle is about 2,229 people, including 1,096 males and 1,133 females. Around 2,229 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 9 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 9 people per sq. km.