Paya Population - West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Paya is a medium size village located in Aalo Circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 81 families residing. The Paya village has population of 441 of which 207 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paya village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 18.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paya village is 1130 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Paya as per census is 1286, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Paya village has higher literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paya village was 68.42 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Paya Male literacy stands at 74.42 % while female literacy rate was 62.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paya 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 Paya village.

Paya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	81	-	-
Population	441	207	234
Child (0-6)	80	35	45
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	440	206	234
Literacy	68.42 %	74.42 %	62.96 %
Total Workers	295	143	152
Main Worker	207	-	-
Marginal Worker	88	44	44

Caste Factor

In Paya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.77 % of total population in Paya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paya village of West Siang.

Work Profile

In Paya village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 70.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.