Where is Payaka village located?
Payaka is in Puncha Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Payaka Village
Payaka is an inhabited village in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331079, the Census 2011 record lists 387 people in 70 households and the reported area is 74.03 hectares. The local references include Puncha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Puruliya at about 60 km.
Payaka is a village in Puncha Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331079 and 387 people in 70 households.
Village Code331079
Population387
Households70
Area74.03 hectares
Nearest TownPuruliya
Detailed village profile
Payaka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 387 people, 74.03 hectares of reported area and Puruliya as the nearest town reference for Payaka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Payaka falls under Puncha Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331079.
- The record lists 387 people living in 70 households.
- The reported village area is 74.03 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Puruliya.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Payaka
- Census Village Code
- 331079
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Puncha
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02388
- CD Block
- Puncha
- Households
- 70
- Population
- 387
- Male Population
- 213
- Female Population
- 174
- Sex Ratio
- 816.9
- Area
- 74.03 hectares
- Area
- 0.74 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Puruliya
- Nearest Town Distance
- 60 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723151
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
522.76 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.53 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
45.99%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
19.9%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
23.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Payaka in the official administrative record. Census village code 331079 and Puncha CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02388
- Village Census Code
- 331079
- CD Block Code
- 0235
- CD Block Name
- Puncha
Location and Distance
Puruliya is the nearest town listed for Payaka, about 60 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 57.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Puncha
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 57.4 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Puruliya
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 60 km
- Nearest Town
- Puruliya
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 60 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 74.03 hectares
- Area
- 0.74 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 387 people in 70 households, with 213 male residents and 174 female residents. The average household size is 5.53, and SC share is 45.99% and ST share is 19.9% for Payaka. Population density works out to about 522.76 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 70
- Total Population
- 387
- Male Population
- 213
- Female Population
- 174
- Sex Ratio
- 816.9
- Average Household Size
- 5.53
- SC Population
- 178
- SC Male Population
- 97
- SC Female Population
- 81
- SC Population Share
- 45.99
- ST Population
- 77
- ST Male Population
- 43
- ST Female Population
- 34
- ST Population Share
- 19.9
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Payaka include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Payaka include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Payaka include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Payaka is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 13 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Payaka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 42 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares (23.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 16.4 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 11.83
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 42.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 32 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 10.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 7 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Payaka
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723151 | Puruliya | Puncha | Puncha | Purulia Puncha, Sadar South Sub-Division, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723151 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Payaka village in?
Payaka village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Payaka village in?
Payaka village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Payaka under?
Payaka comes under Puncha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Payaka?
The Census village code of Payaka is 331079.
What is the population of Payaka village?
The village record lists 387 people and 70 households for Payaka.
How many households are in Payaka village?
The village record lists 70 households for Payaka.
What is the male and female population of Payaka?
The record lists 213 male residents and 174 female residents for Payaka.
What is the sex ratio of Payaka village?
The sex ratio of Payaka is 816.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Payaka village?
The reported geographical area of Payaka is 74.03 hectares.
What is the population density of Payaka village?
The approximate population density of Payaka is 522.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Payaka?
The nearest town listed for Payaka is Puruliya, about 60 km away.
How far is Payaka from the district headquarters?
Payaka is about 57.4 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Payaka from the sub-district headquarters?
Payaka is about 19 km from Puncha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Payaka?
For Payaka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 42 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Payaka?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Payaka. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Payaka.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Payaka.