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.
Here you can discover what makes Paikpal unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Paikpal’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 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.
Google Map of Paikpal
Population of Paikpal
According to the 2011 Census, Paikpal has a total population of about 788, with approximately 365 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 1158 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 594. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 60.27% and female literacy near 41.13%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.