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Paig Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Paig is a medium size village located in Kangra Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 68 families residing. The Paig village has population of 325 of which 162 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paig village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 9.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paig village is 1006 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Paig as per census is 938, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Paig village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paig village was 86.73 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Paig Male literacy stands at 93.15 % while female literacy rate was 80.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paig village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Paig village.

Paig Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 325 162 163
Child (0-6) 31 16 15
Schedule Caste 45 28 17
Schedule Tribe 21 11 10
Literacy 86.73 % 93.15 % 80.41 %
Total Workers 140 96 44
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 75 38 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.46 % of total population in Paig village.

Work Profile

In Paig village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 46.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.