Paiyong

Block / Subdivision Namchi
District South District
State Sikkim

About Paiyong

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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. 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 governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. 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.

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Population of Paiyong

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,054 548 506
Literate Population 732 420 312
Illiterate Population 322 128 194

Connectivity of Paiyong

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paiyong

Frequently Asked Questions about Paiyong

Where is Paiyong located?

Paiyong village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Paiyong?

The Gram Panchayat of Paiyong is Mellidara Paiyong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Paiyong?

The pincode of Paiyong is 737128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Paiyong as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paiyong is 1,054, with 548 males and 506 females.

How many households are there in Paiyong as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Paiyong village has a total of 220 households.

What is the literacy rate in Paiyong as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paiyong is 69.45%. The male literacy rate is 76.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.66%.