Payakunda
Payakunda is a village located in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Badnawar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Paykunda is the gram panchayat of Payakunda village.
Payakunda has its own place in the vibrant Dhar 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 Payakunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Payakunda is 474533. The village spans a total geographical area of 815.95 hectares. Badnawar is nearest town to Payakunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Payakunda
Population of Payakunda
Below is a concise population overview of Payakunda 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 | 1,264 | 669 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 252 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 491 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 178 | 332 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Payakunda village:
- The total population of Payakunda village is around 1,264, including approximately 669 males and 595 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Payakunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Payakunda village has 467 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 85 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Payakunda village is about 59.65%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 44.20%.
- There are around 247 households in Payakunda village.
Connectivity of Payakunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Payakunda. As per the 2011 stats, Payakunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Payakunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Payakunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Payakunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Payakunda
- Where is Payakunda located?
- Payakunda village is situated in Badnawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Payakunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Payakunda is Paykunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Payakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Payakunda is 1,264, with 669 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Payakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Payakunda village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Payakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Payakunda is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.39%, while the female literacy rate is 44.20%.