Paikan Pt-Ii - Matia, Goalpara
Paikan Pt-Ii is a village situated in the Matia subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matia and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Paikan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paikan Pt-Ii village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikan Pt-Ii is 282378. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.24 hectares and falls under the 783126 pincode.
Paikan Pt-Ii village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudhnoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paikan Pt-Ii
As per Census 2011, Paikan Pt-Ii village has a total population of 3,510 people, consisting of 1,756 males and 1,754 females. The village has 770 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 507 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,431 literate and 1,079 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paikan Pt-Ii are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,510 | 1,756 | 1,754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 254 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,238 | 1,193 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 518 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Paikan Pt-Ii
Paikan Pt-Ii is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paikan Pt-Ii
Paikan Pt-Ii is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paikan Pt-Ii.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Goalpara to Paikan Pt-Ii is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paikan Pt-Ii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paikan Pt-Ii village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paikan Pt-Ii
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paikan Pt-Ii village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paikan Pt-Ii
Where is Paikan Pt-Ii located?
Paikan Pt-Ii village is located in Matia Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikan Pt-Ii?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikan Pt-Ii is Paikan.
What is the pincode of Paikan Pt-Ii?
The pincode of Paikan Pt-Ii is 783126.
What is the population of Paikan Pt-Ii?
Paikan Pt-Ii has a total population of 3,510, including 1,756 males and 1,754 females.
How many households are there in Paikan Pt-Ii?
There are 770 households in Paikan Pt-Ii.
What is the literacy rate in Paikan Pt-Ii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikan Pt-Ii is 69.26%. Male literacy is 70.50% and female literacy is 68.02%.