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.
Here you can discover what makes Paygang Khasmahal unique in its vibrant Kalimpong Ii-Darjiling region. You’ll see Paygang Khasmahal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Paygang Khasmahal
Population of Paygang Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Paygang Khasmahal has a total population of about 668, with approximately 352 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 414. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.28%, with male literacy at about 64.49% and female literacy near 53.48%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paygang Khasmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.