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.
Here you can discover what makes Paiga unique in its vibrant Mainpat-Surguja region. You’ll see Paiga’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Paiga has a total population of about 1,239, with approximately 659 males and 580 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,098. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.07%, with male literacy at about 33.08% and female literacy near 18.10%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paiga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.