Village code 627253

Payam Village, Thalassery Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Payam is a village in Thalassery Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kannur district, Kerala. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Payam village map in Kerala
Payam village map image for Thalassery Taluk, Kerala.

Village Overview

Payam is a village in Thalassery Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kannur district, Kerala. For Payam, the population is 15,429, PIN code is 670704 and Census village code is 627253. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Payam village
Village code627253
PIN code670704
Population15,429
Households3,667
Area1,902 ha / 19.02 sq. km / 4,700 acres
Population density811 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1078 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townMattannur (10 km)
Current stateKerala
Census 2011 stateKerala
Current districtKannur
Census 2011 districtKannur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 670704. This helps users verify the postal area for Payam, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Payam village
PIN code670704
Post offices linked with this PINPayam SO, Payam East BO, Aralam BO, Edapuzha BO, Keezhpalli BO, and Koomanthode BO
Best matching post officePayam SO (Post office)
Delivery office records9
Postal districtKannur
Postal stateKerala
Postal divisionThalassery Division
Postal circleKerala Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Payam comes under Keezhur-Chavassery, Payam gram panchayat and Iritty C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Thalassery Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Thalassery at 42 km. The Census district headquarters, Kannur, is 42 km away.

Administrative details for Payam
Current stateKerala
Census 2011 stateKerala
Current districtKannur
Census 2011 districtKannur
State code32
District code589
Taluk / Census sub-district code5634
Gram panchayat code02,03
C.D. Block code10
Block panchayat code10

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Payam village and its household count.

Total population

15,429 residents in 3,667 households

Male population

7,425

Female population

8,004

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 561; Scheduled Tribes: 358

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Payam
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Payam
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Payam
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power23 hours per day
Winter domestic power24 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Payam
Net area sown1,489.59 hectares
Irrigated area290.20 hectares
Unirrigated area1,207.48 hectares
Canal irrigated area72.90 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area65.50 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area26.30 hectares
Non-agricultural area404.32 hectares
Other fallow land8.09 hectares
Main cropRubber

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Payam
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Chavassery, more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Chavassery, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Payam

Mattannur (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Thalassery is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Payam
Nearest major townMattannur (10 km)
Taluk headquartersThalassery (42 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Payam. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Payam
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private School for DisabledAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient3
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
SpringAvailable
Spring Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Spring Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Payam village located?

Payam is located in Thalassery Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kannur.

Which Taluk is Payam in?

Payam is in Thalassery Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Payam in?

District: Kannur.

What is the village code of Payam?

The Census village code of Payam is 627253.

What is the PIN code of Payam?

The PIN code reported for Payam is 670704.

What is the population of Payam?

Payam has 15,429 residents in 3,667 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Payam part of?

Payam comes under Keezhur-Chavassery, Payam gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Payam?

The nearest statutory town to Payam is Mattannur (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Payam?

The main crops reported for Payam are Rubber.

What land-use details are available for Payam?

Land-use details for Payam include net area sown: 1,489.59 hectares, irrigated area: 290.20 hectares, and unirrigated area: 1,207.48 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Payam?

Government primary school status for Payam is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Payam?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Payam?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Payam?

The total geographical area of Payam is 1,902 hectares.

How many households are in Payam?

Payam has 3,667 households as per Census 2011.

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