Payra Chak
Payra Chak is a village located in Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Moyna are the district & sub-district headquarters of Payra Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gojina is the gram panchayat of Payra Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Payra Chak unique in its vibrant Moyna-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Payra Chak’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 Payra Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Payra Chak is 344892. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721667. Tamluk is nearest town to Payra Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Payra Chak
Population of Payra Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Payra Chak has a total population of about 1,471, with approximately 724 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 939 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.25%, with male literacy at about 72.65% and female literacy near 63.99%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Payra Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | 724 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 450 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 526 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 198 | 269 |
Connectivity of Payra Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Payra Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Payra Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Payra Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Payra Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Payra Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Payra Chak
- Where is Payra Chak located?
- Payra Chak village is situated in Moyna Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Payra Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Payra Chak is Gojina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Payra Chak?
- The pincode of Payra Chak is 721667, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Payra Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Payra Chak is 1,471, with 724 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Payra Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Payra Chak village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Payra Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Payra Chak is 68.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.99%.