Paikana

Paikana is a village located in Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kamalpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Gopeswar is the gram panchayat of Paikana village.

Paikana has its own place in the vibrant Kamrup 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 Paikana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikana is 302513. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.28 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Paikana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

Google Map of Paikana

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Paikana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,120 569 551
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 58 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 2 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 877 481 396
Illiterate Population 243 88 155

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

  • The total population of Paikana village is around 1,120, including approximately 569 males and 551 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Paikana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paikana village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paikana village is about 78.30%, with male literacy at 84.53% and female literacy at 71.87%.
  • There are around 249 households in Paikana village.

Connectivity of Paikana

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Paikana

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

Katanipara Gopeswar Bhitarkhola N C Bhitarkhola Mainasundari Bargaon Baregaon Maniari Baro Gaon Darakahara Natuanacha

Frequently Asked Questions about Paikana

Where is Paikana located?
Paikana village is situated in Kamalpur Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikana?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikana is Gopeswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Paikana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikana is 1,120, with 569 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Paikana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paikana village has a total of 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paikana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikana is 78.30%. The male literacy rate is 84.53%, while the female literacy rate is 71.87%.