# Payagam Village, Metengliang, Anjaw (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Metengliang, Anjaw 

# Payagam

Payagam is a village in Metengliang sub-district of Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code **792102**. The 2011 Census counted **55 people in 11 households**, the 12th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 37.4%.

- 55people (2011)
- 11households
- 35.7%literacy
- 792102PIN code

## Payagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Payagam is 792102.** Payagam falls in Metengliang sub-district, Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- PIN code792102
- Community development blockChaglagam
- Census village code266854

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Payagam from nearby towns?

- Metengliang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hawai (district HQ)81 km by road
- Dumduma (nearest town)321 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Payagam?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Payagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gomin
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hayuliang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tezu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Payagam known for?

The main crops are **cardamom, maize and orange**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Payagam

Of every 100 households in Payagam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Payagam · ■ Metengliang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****36%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****64%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Payagam?

■ Payagam · ■ Metengliang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.7%**

**37.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**994

Working population ****67.3%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.6% for men and 21.7% for women. 59% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (43%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 20 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Metengliang

- Gomin60 people
- Tabretong58 people
- Chipuiliang57 people
- Taimna56 people
- Tassipumna45 people
- Hamaliang44 people
- Doringko38 people
- Hamake38 people

[All 30 villages in Metengliang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/anjaw/metengliang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Payagam?792102
- How far is Payagam from Hawai?81 km by road
- What is the population of Payagam?55 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Payagam in?Anjaw district (Metengliang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Payagam?35.7% (Census 2011)
