Block / Subdivision → Namchi
District → South District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paiyong village is 261153. Paiyong village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 26km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paiyong village. As per 2009 stats, Mellidara Paiyong is the gram panchayat of Paiyong village.
The total geographical area of village is 284.9 hectares. Paiyong has a total population of 1,054 peoples, out of which male population is 548 while female population is 506. Literacy rate of paiyong village is 69.45% out of which 76.64% males and 61.66% females are literate. There are about 220 houses in paiyong village. Pincode of paiyong village locality is 737128.
When it comes to administration, Paiyong village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Paiyong village comes under Melli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Rangpo is nearest town to paiyong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 548 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 420 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 128 | 194 |
| Paiyong - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Mellidara Paiyong |
| Block / Subdivision : | Namchi |
| District : | South District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737128 |
| Area : | 284.9 hectares |
| Population : | 1,054 |
| Households : | 220 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Melli |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Rangpo (26 km) |
| Villages in Mellidara Paiyong Gram Panchayat | |
| Kerabari | Melli |
| Mellidara | Melli Forest Block |
| Paiyong | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Namchi |
| List of Subdivisions in South District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.