Paiga Kalan
Paiga Kalan is a village located in Amnour subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Amnour (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpura is the gram panchayat of Paiga Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Paiga Kalan unique in its vibrant Amnour-Saran region. You’ll see Paiga Kalan’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 Paiga Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paiga Kalan is 233969. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841218. Marhaura is nearest town to Paiga Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Paiga Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Paiga Kalan has a total population of about 1,655, with approximately 866 males and 789 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.70%, with male literacy at about 59.70% and female literacy near 36.63%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paiga Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 866 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 806 | 517 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 349 | 500 |
Connectivity of Paiga Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paiga Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Paiga Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paiga Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Paiga Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paiga Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paiga Kalan
- Where is Paiga Kalan located?
- Paiga Kalan village is situated in Amnour Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paiga Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paiga Kalan is Shekhpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paiga Kalan?
- The pincode of Paiga Kalan is 841218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paiga Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paiga Kalan is 1,655, with 866 males and 789 females.
- How many households are there in Paiga Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paiga Kalan village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paiga Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paiga Kalan is 48.70%. The male literacy rate is 59.70%, while the female literacy rate is 36.63%.