Payag

Block / Subdivision Kolaghat
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Payag

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Payag village is 344437. Payag village is located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat. Tamluk is the district headquarter of Payag village. As per 2009 stats, Pulshita is the gram panchayat of Payag village.

The total geographical area of village is 73.54 hectares. Payag has a total population of 1,152 peoples, out of which male population is 601 while female population is 551. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of payag village is 77.69% out of which 83.86% males and 70.96% females are literate. There are about 248 houses in payag village. Pincode of payag village locality is 721154.

Kolaghat is nearest town to payag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Payag

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,152 601 551
Children (0-6) 106 58 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 31 18 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 895 504 391
Illiterate Population 257 97 160

Connectivity of Payag

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

Nearby Villages of Payag

Frequently Asked Questions about Payag

Where is Payag located?

Payag village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Payag?

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

What is the pincode of Payag?

The pincode of Payag is 721154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Payag is 1,152, with 601 males and 551 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Payag village has a total of 248 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Payag is 77.69%. The male literacy rate is 83.86%, while the female literacy rate is 70.96%.