Paija Population, Caste, Working Data Dima Hasao, Assam - Census 2011
Paija is a village situated in Haflong circle of Dima Hasao district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 18 families residing in the village Paija. The total population of Paija is 132 out of which 70 are males and 62 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paija is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paija village is 22 which is 17% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paija is 375 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Paija village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paija is 80%. Thus Paija village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Dima Hasao district. The male literacy rate is 81.48% and the female literacy rate is 78.57% in Paija village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paija village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paija Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paija village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Literacy | 80% | 81.48% | 78.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 44 | 26 | 18 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Paija village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paija village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Non Working | 66 | 36 | 30 |
Map of Paija, Dima Hasao, Assam
Nearby Villages to Paija, Haflong
Below are the list of villages near Paija village in Haflong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaptuk | 113 |
| Michikur | 138 |
| Bungkhang | 131 |
| Kalimabong | 60 |
| Doloi Chunga | 735 |
| Loskor | 109 |
| Sampradisa | 303 |
| Asiak Robi | 146 |
| Kayeng Khasia | 204 |
| Reikho | 228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paija, Dima Hasao, Assam - Wikipedia