Paiga
Paiga is a village located in Mainpat tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Narbadapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Paiga village is also a gram panchayat.
Paiga has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Paiga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paiga is 433548. The village spans a total geographical area of 679.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497111. Sitapur is nearest town to Paiga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Paiga
Population of Paiga
Below is a concise population overview of Paiga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,239 | 659 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,098 | 586 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 218 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 441 | 475 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paiga village:
- The total population of Paiga village is around 1,239, including approximately 659 males and 580 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Paiga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paiga village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,098 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paiga village is about 26.07%, with male literacy at 33.08% and female literacy at 18.10%.
- There are around 270 households in Paiga village.
Connectivity of Paiga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paiga. As per the 2011 stats, Paiga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paiga
Knowing the nearby villages of Paiga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paiga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paiga
- Where is Paiga located?
- Paiga village is situated in Mainpat Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paiga?
- Paiga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paiga?
- The pincode of Paiga is 497111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paiga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paiga is 1,239, with 659 males and 580 females.
- How many households are there in Paiga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paiga village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paiga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paiga is 26.07%. The male literacy rate is 33.08%, while the female literacy rate is 18.10%.