Lower Paiyong
Yangang block · South District
district, Sikkim · PIN 737134
· village code 261230
Population 2011
760
Census of India
Population 2020
726
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-4.5%
-34 people · -0.5% a year
Households
166
+22.1% vs 136 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
760
Male / female
393 / 367
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
100
Literacy rate
72.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
9 / 155
Working population
411
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.7%
Households
136
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
34
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
6
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
111
Share of households farming, 2020
33%
Net sown area
66 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
66 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Paiyong panchayat.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹22.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹22.49 lakh
Spent
₹20.54 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.84 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.37 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹10.02 lakh · left ₹9.86 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.52 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹10.52 lakh · left ₹14.98 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.3364, 88.4576 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in South District district ·
School
staffing across South District ·
…and across Sikkim