# Payan Village, Someshwar, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Someshwar, Almora 

# Payan

Payan is a village in Someshwar sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **138 people in 35 households**, the 93rd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 138people (2011)
- 35households
- 74.6%literacy
- 2,209females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Payan

Of every 100 households in Payan in 2011, 67 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Payan · ■ Someshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**42%

Tap water ****31%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**74%

Use banking services ****97%**

**85%

Television ****33%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**27%

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 Payan?

■ Payan · ■ Someshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2209**

**1212

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2429**

**928

Working population ****43.5%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 62.8% for women. 37% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 49 (82%) · **■** Other work 10 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Someshwar

- Okali153 people
- Supa Kote152 people
- Sutoli149 people
- Teetakote145 people
- Surf138 people
- Sajoli131 people
- Babari129 people
- Chanauda124 people

[All 150 villages in Someshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/someshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Payan?138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Payan in?Almora district (Someshwar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Payan?74.6% (Census 2011)