Payastechar - South Salmara Pt, Dhubri
Payastechar is a village situated in the South Salmara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Dhubri. Chalakura Gossaidubi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Payastechar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Payastechar is 281576. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.4 hectares and falls under the 783325 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Payastechar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Payastechar
According to the 2011 Census, Payastechar village had a total population of 393 people, including 199 males and 194 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 38.26% and female literacy at 41.91%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 199 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 142 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Payastechar
Payastechar 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 Payastechar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Payastechar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Payastechar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Payastechar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Payastechar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Payastechar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Payastechar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Payastechar
Where is Payastechar located?
Payastechar village is located in South Salmara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Payastechar?
The Gram Panchayat of Payastechar is Chalakura Gossaidubi.
What is the pincode of Payastechar?
The pincode of Payastechar is 783325.
What is the population of Payastechar?
Payastechar had a total population of 393, including 199 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Payastechar?
Payastechar had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Payastechar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Payastechar was 40.00%. Male literacy was 38.26% and female literacy was 41.91%.