Payum is a Town and Circle in West Siang 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 information the sub-district code of Payum Block (CD) is 01625. Total area of payum circle is 872 km². Payum circle has a population of 2,354 peoples. Payum circle has a population density of 2.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 544 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 47.66% population of payum circle is literate, out of which 52.31% males and 42.92% females are literate. There are about 15 villages in payum circle, which you can browse from payum circle villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bogu | Mega Pame Bogu | Payum |
| 2 | Cheying | N/A | Payum |
| 3 | Dupu | Yio Molo Dupu Row | Payum |
| 4 | Gaming | Gaming | Payum |
| 5 | Gasheng | Gasheng | Payum |
| 6 | Gate | Gate | Payum |
| 7 | Mega | Mega Pame Bogu | Payum |
| 8 | Meying | N/A | Payum |
| 9 | Molo | Yio Molo Dupu Row | Payum |
| 10 | Pame | Mega Pame Bogu | Payum |
| 11 | Payum | Payum | Payum |
| 12 | Payum H Q | Payum | Payum |
| 13 | Reying | Mega Pame Bogu | Payum |
| 14 | Row | Yio Molo Dupu Row | Payum |
| 15 | Yio | Yio Molo Dupu Row | Payum |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,354 | N/A | 2,354 |
| Male Population | 1,189 | N/A | 1,189 |
| Female Population | 1,165 | N/A | 1,165 |
| Population Density | 3 / km² | N/A | 3 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Payum (पायुम ) |
| District : | West Siang |
| State / UT : | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 872 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,354 |
| Density : | 3/km² |
| Total Villages : | 15 |
| Total Population | Villages in Payum Circle |
| less Than 200 | 11 |
| 200 - 499 | 4 |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Circles in West Siang |
| List of Districts in Arunachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.