Paikdara
Paikdara is a village located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Siktia is the gram panchayat of Paikdara village.
Here you can discover what makes Paikdara unique in its vibrant Kursakatta-Araria region. You’ll see Paikdara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paikdara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikdara is 221935. The village spans a total geographical area of 286 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854331. Farbesganj is nearest town to Paikdara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Paikdara
Population of Paikdara
According to the 2011 Census, Paikdara has a total population of about 1,999, with approximately 1,041 males and 958 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 543 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.98%, with male literacy at about 57.83% and female literacy near 43.53%. There are around 400 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikdara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,999 | 1,041 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 194 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 283 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 602 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 439 | 541 |
Connectivity of Paikdara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikdara. As per the 2011 stats, Paikdara 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 Paikdara
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikdara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikdara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikdara
- Where is Paikdara located?
- Paikdara village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikdara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikdara is Siktia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikdara?
- The pincode of Paikdara is 854331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikdara is 1,999, with 1,041 males and 958 females.
- How many households are there in Paikdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikdara village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikdara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikdara is 50.98%. The male literacy rate is 57.83%, while the female literacy rate is 43.53%.