Paija
Paija is a village located in Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district in Assam, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Haflong (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Haflong.
Here you can discover what makes Paija unique in its vibrant Haflong-Dima Hasao region. You’ll see Paija’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 Paija
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paija is 298436. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares. Haflong is nearest town to Paija village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Paija
Population of Paija
According to the 2011 Census, Paija has a total population of about 132, with approximately 70 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 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 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 62.86% and female literacy near 70.97%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paija's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
Connectivity of Paija
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paija. As per the 2011 stats, Paija had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paija
Knowing the nearby villages of Paija helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paija.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paija
- Where is Paija located?
- Paija village is situated in Haflong Subdivision, within the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Paija as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paija is 132, with 70 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Paija as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paija village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paija as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paija is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 62.86%, while the female literacy rate is 70.97%.