How many villages are in Payum Sub-district?
Payum Sub-district has 15 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 15 inhabited villages. They are part of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.
Indian Village Directory
Payum Sub-district Village List
Payum Sub-district in West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh has 15 Census 2011 village records, including 15 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 2,354 people, 544 households and not reported in source data. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Payum Sub-district has 15 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 15 inhabited villages. They are part of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.
Villages15
Inhabited Villages15
Population2,354
Households544
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Payum Sub-district is in West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Village Records
- 15 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 15
- Listed Population
- 2,354
- Households
- 544
- Largest by Population
- Gasheng (382 people)
Largest Villages by Population
Gasheng is the highest-population village listed in Payum Sub-district, with 382 people and 76 households. It represents 16% of the listed sub-district village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gasheng | 382 | 16% | 76 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Payum | 259 | 11% | 55 | 4.7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Gate | 256 | 11% | 47 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Gaming | 237 | 10% | 33 | 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Yio | 167 | 7.1% | 26 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Mega | 151 | 6.4% | 55 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | Dupu(including Cheying Camp) | 149 | 6.3% | 23 | 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | Molo | 131 | 5.6% | 21 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Payum H.Q. | 122 | 5.2% | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 10 | Bogu | 111 | 4.7% | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
These records have the largest reported geographical area. Area values can vary by source and should be checked with official records for land or revenue work.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gate | 0 | 256 | 47 | 0.0 | ||||
| 2 | Gasheng | 0 | 382 | 76 | 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | Gaming | 0 | 237 | 33 | 0.0 | ||||
| 4 | Payum | 0 | 259 | 55 | 0.0 | ||||
| 5 | Payum H.Q. | 0 | 122 | 31 | 0.0 | ||||
| 6 | Yio | 0 | 167 | 26 | 0.0 | ||||
| 7 | Dupu(including Cheying Camp) | 0 | 149 | 23 | 0.0 | ||||
| 8 | Row | 0 | 72 | 16 | 0.0 | ||||
| 9 | Molo | 0 | 131 | 21 | 0.0 | ||||
| 10 | Pame | 0 | 78 | 28 | 0.0 |
Population Summary
Payum Sub-district has 2,354 people in 544 households across 15 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village157
Average Household Size4.3
Inhabited Village %100%
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population2,354
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Payum villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported0
CD blocks reported: Kaying-Payum.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Payum Sub-district is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 15 villages (100%), mobile coverage in 0 villages (0%), all-weather road in 0 villages (0%), domestic power supply in 5 villages (33%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 15 | 15 | 0 | 100 |
| Mobile Coverage | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| All-Weather Road | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| PDS Shop | 15 | 15 | 0 | 100 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 5 | 15 | 10 | 33.33 |
Median Nearest Town Distance0 km
Villages within 5 km15
Villages over 25 km0
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 15 | 100% |
| 5-10 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 0 | 0% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Payum villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 15 villages, with an average of 0.0 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 0.0 km for Gate. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 15 | 0 | 0 | Gate |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Payum Sub-district. The page summarises 24 data fields and 340 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 5 | 75 | 60 |
| Location and Distance | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 45 | 45 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 120 | 22 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 25 | 15 |
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Villages in Payum Sub-district
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Payum Sub-district. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogu | 263423 | 111 | 55 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheying | 263421 | 82 | 12 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
D Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dupu(including Cheying Camp) | 263416 | 149 | 23 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
G Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 263412 | 237 | 33 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |||
| Gasheng | 263411 | 382 | 76 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |||
| Gate | 263410 | 256 | 47 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega | 263424 | 151 | 55 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |||
| Meying | 263422 | 62 | 31 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |||
| Molo | 263418 | 131 | 21 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pame | 263419 | 78 | 28 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | |||
| Payum | 263413 | 259 | 55 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |||
| Payum H.Q. | 263414 | 122 | 31 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
R Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reying | 263420 | 95 | 35 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | |||
| Row | 263417 | 72 | 16 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
Y Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yio | 263415 | 167 | 26 | 0 | Kaying-Payum | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Payum Sub-district?
Gasheng is the most populated village listed for Payum Sub-district, with 382 people and 76 households.
What village facilities are reported in Payum Sub-district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 15 villages, pds shop in 15 villages, domestic power supply in 5 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Payum Sub-district village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Payum also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.