Paya

Paya is a village located in Ramnagar I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Ramnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Paya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Padima I is the gram panchayat of Paya village.

Paya has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Paya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paya is 346962. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721428. Contai is nearest town to Paya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Paya

Below is a concise population overview of Paya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 458 236 222
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 27 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 368 199 169
Illiterate Population 90 37 53

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paya village:

  • The total population of Paya village is around 458, including approximately 236 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Paya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Paya village is about 80.35%, with male literacy at 84.32% and female literacy at 76.13%.
  • There are around 101 households in Paya village.

Connectivity of Paya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paya. As per the 2011 stats, Paya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Paya

Knowing the nearby villages of Paya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paya.

Bera Khana Tajpur Junbani Nardanda Medinipur Kashipur Bansbani Mandala Mrijapur Saripur Padima

Frequently Asked Questions about Paya

Where is Paya located?
Paya village is situated in Ramnagar I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paya?
The Gram Panchayat of Paya is Padima I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paya?
The pincode of Paya is 721428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paya is 458, with 236 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Paya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paya village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paya is 80.35%. The male literacy rate is 84.32%, while the female literacy rate is 76.13%.