Paygang Khasmahal
Paygang Khasmahal is a village located in Kalimpong Ii subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.4km away from sub-district headquarter Algarh. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Paygang Khasmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Gitabling is the gram panchayat of Paygang Khasmahal village.
Paygang Khasmahal has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Paygang Khasmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paygang Khasmahal is 306307. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734314. Kalimpong is nearest town to Paygang Khasmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Paygang Khasmahal
Below is a concise population overview of Paygang Khasmahal 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 | 668 | 352 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 218 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 227 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 125 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paygang Khasmahal village:
- The total population of Paygang Khasmahal village is around 668, including approximately 352 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Paygang Khasmahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paygang Khasmahal village has 414 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paygang Khasmahal village is about 59.28%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 53.48%.
- There are around 118 households in Paygang Khasmahal village.
Connectivity of Paygang Khasmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paygang Khasmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Paygang Khasmahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paygang Khasmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Paygang Khasmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paygang Khasmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paygang Khasmahal
- Where is Paygang Khasmahal located?
- Paygang Khasmahal village is situated in Kalimpong Ii Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paygang Khasmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paygang Khasmahal is Gitabling (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paygang Khasmahal?
- The pincode of Paygang Khasmahal is 734314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paygang Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paygang Khasmahal is 668, with 352 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Paygang Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paygang Khasmahal village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paygang Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paygang Khasmahal is 59.28%. The male literacy rate is 64.49%, while the female literacy rate is 53.48%.