Paiga - Rampur
Paiga is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Rampur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jagatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paiga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paiga is 116866. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.63 hectares and falls under the 244901 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Paiga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamraua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paiga
As per Census 2011, Paiga village has a total population of 1,089 people, consisting of 563 males and 526 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paiga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,089 | 563 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 356 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 207 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Paiga
Paiga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Singan Khera | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Khaud | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Jagatpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Hakeemganj | North | 1.89 km |
| Aanga | East | 2.13 km |
| Ahrola | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Misri Nagar North | North | 2.50 km |
| Milak Afzal Khan | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Kashipur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Bahadurganj | North-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paiga
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Paiga. The nearest railway station is Rampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur to Paiga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paiga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paiga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paiga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paiga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paiga
Where is Paiga located?
Paiga village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paiga?
The Gram Panchayat of Paiga is Jagatpur.
What is the pincode of Paiga?
The pincode of Paiga is 244901.
What is the population of Paiga?
Paiga has a total population of 1,089, including 563 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Paiga?
There are 167 households in Paiga.
What is the literacy rate in Paiga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paiga is 52.89%. Male literacy is 63.23% and female literacy is 41.83%.