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Payaka is a village in Puncha Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331079.

About Payaka village record

Payaka is listed under Puncha Sub-District in Puruliya district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 387, 70 households, area 74.03 hectares, PIN code 723151.

Quick facts

Village
Payaka
Village code
331079
Sub-District / Sub-District
Puncha
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
387
Households
70
Sex ratio
817 females per 1,000 males
Area
74.03 hectares
Population density
523 people per sq. km
PIN code
723151

Census code and location hierarchy

For Payaka, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02388
Village code
331079
Payaka village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePayaka
Census village code331079
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictPuncha
Sub-district code02388
Census year2011
Population387
Households70
Male population213
Female population174
Sex ratio817 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population178
Scheduled Tribes population77
Area74.03 hectares
Population density523 people per sq. km
PIN code723151
CD blockPuncha
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPuruliya
Nearest statutory town distance60 km

Facilities and amenities in Payaka

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Payaka
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Payaka
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area16.40 hectares
Non-agricultural use area11.83 hectares
Culturable waste land3.80 hectares
Net area sown42 hectares
Total unirrigated land32 hectares
Irrigated area10 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Payaka?

The Census village code of Payaka is 331079.

Where is Payaka village?

Payaka village is in Puncha Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Payaka?

The source reports a population of 387 for Payaka.

What is the sex ratio of Payaka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Payaka is 817 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.