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Payum H.Q. Population - West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Payum H.Q. is a small village located in Payum Circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 31 families residing. The Payum H.Q. village has population of 122 of which 66 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Payum H.Q. village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 17.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Payum H.Q. village is 848 which is lower than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Payum H.Q. as per census is 750, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Payum H.Q. village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Payum H.Q. village was 61.39 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Payum H.Q. Male literacy stands at 68.52 % while female literacy rate was 53.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Payum H.Q. 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 Payum H.Q. village.

Payum H.Q. Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 122 66 56
Child (0-6) 21 12 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 122 66 56
Literacy 61.39 % 68.52 % 53.19 %
Total Workers 55 32 23
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Payum H.Q. village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Payum H.Q. village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Payum H.Q. village of West Siang.

Work Profile

In Payum H.Q. village out of total population, 55 were engaged in work activities. 94.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.