Paikhar

Paikhar is a village located in Tawang Circle circle of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Tawang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paikhar village. As per 2009 stats, Paikhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Paikhar has its own place in the vibrant Tawang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Paikhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikhar is 261513. Tawang is nearest town to Paikhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Paikhar

Below is a concise population overview of Paikhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 120 61 59
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 11 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 120 61 59
Literate Population 43 25 18
Illiterate Population 77 36 41

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paikhar village:

  • The total population of Paikhar village is around 120, including approximately 61 males and 59 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Paikhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paikhar village has 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paikhar village is about 35.83%, with male literacy at 40.98% and female literacy at 30.51%.
  • There are around 29 households in Paikhar village.

Connectivity of Paikhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikhar. As per the 2011 stats, Paikhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paikhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Paikhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paikhar

Where is Paikhar located?
Paikhar village is situated in Tawang Circle Circle, within the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikhar?
Paikhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Paikhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikhar is 120, with 61 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Paikhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paikhar village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paikhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikhar is 35.83%. The male literacy rate is 40.98%, while the female literacy rate is 30.51%.