Payaka

Block / Subdivision Puncha
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Payaka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Payaka village is 331079. Payaka village is located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 57.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chirudihi is the gram panchayat of Payaka village.

The total geographical area of village is 74.03 hectares. Payaka has a total population of 387 peoples, out of which male population is 213 while female population is 174. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 816 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of payaka village is 54.52% out of which 65.26% males and 41.38% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in payaka village. Pincode of payaka village locality is 723151.

Puruliya is nearest town to payaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Payaka

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 387 213 174
Literate Population 211 139 72
Illiterate Population 176 74 102

Connectivity of Payaka

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

Nearby Villages of Payaka

Frequently Asked Questions about Payaka

Where is Payaka located?

Payaka village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Payaka?

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

What is the pincode of Payaka?

The pincode of Payaka is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Payaka is 387, with 213 males and 174 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Payaka village has a total of 70 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Payaka is 54.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.26%, while the female literacy rate is 41.38%.