Payam
About Payam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Payam village is 627253. Payam village is located in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Thalassery (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kannur. As per 2009 stats, Payam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1902 hectares. Payam has a total population of 15,429 peoples, out of which male population is 7,425 while female population is 8,004. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1077 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of payam village is 85.51% out of which 87.00% males and 84.13% females are literate. There are about 3,667 houses in payam village. Pincode of payam village locality is 670704.
Mattannur is nearest town to payam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Payam
The population details of Payam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,429 | 7,425 | 8,004 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,528 | 791 | 737 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 561 | 271 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 358 | 174 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 13,194 | 6,460 | 6,734 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,235 | 965 | 1,270 |
Connectivity of Payam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Payam
Where is Payam located?
Payam village is situated in Thalassery Taluka, within the Kannur district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Payam?
Payam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Payam?
The pincode of Payam is 670704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Payam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Payam is 15,429, with 7,425 males and 8,004 females.
How many households are there in Payam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Payam village has a total of 3,667 households.
What is the literacy rate in Payam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Payam is 85.51%. The male literacy rate is 87.00%, while the female literacy rate is 84.13%.