Paikpal

Paikpal is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Ulnar is the gram panchayat of Paikpal village.

Paikpal has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Paikpal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikpal is 449489. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Paikpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Paikpal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 788 365 423
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 50 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 594 270 324
Literate Population 394 220 174
Illiterate Population 394 145 249

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

  • The total population of Paikpal village is around 788, including approximately 365 males and 423 females, with a sex ratio of 1158 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Paikpal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paikpal village has 594 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paikpal village is about 50.00%, with male literacy at 60.27% and female literacy at 41.13%.
  • There are around 183 households in Paikpal village.

Connectivity of Paikpal

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

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

Nearby Villages of Paikpal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Paikpal

Where is Paikpal located?
Paikpal village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikpal is Ulnar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paikpal?
The pincode of Paikpal is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paikpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikpal is 788, with 365 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Paikpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paikpal village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paikpal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikpal is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 60.27%, while the female literacy rate is 41.13%.