Paikabaisada - Baliapal, Balasore
Paikabaisada is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Baliapal and around 64 km from Baleshwar. Jagatipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paikabaisada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikabaisada is 392087. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 756083 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Paikabaisada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paikabaisada
According to the 2011 Census, Paikabaisada village had a total population of 278 people, including 135 males and 143 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 94.07% and female literacy at 73.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 135 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 111 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 24 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Paikabaisada
Paikabaisada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhanbaisada | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Ranikhudi | West | 0.66 km |
| Karanja | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Bagada | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Anadeula | West | 1.40 km |
| Rautara | East | 1.54 km |
| Barabatia | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Sainidiha-2 | North | 1.76 km |
| Biridiha | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhikagaria | South | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paikabaisada
Paikabaisada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Paikabaisada is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Paikabaisada is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paikabaisada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paikabaisada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paikabaisada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paikabaisada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paikabaisada
Where is Paikabaisada located?
Paikabaisada village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paikabaisada?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikabaisada is Jagatipur.
What is the pincode of Paikabaisada?
The pincode of Paikabaisada is 756083.
What is the population of Paikabaisada?
Paikabaisada had a total population of 278, including 135 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Paikabaisada?
Paikabaisada had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paikabaisada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikabaisada was 83.61%. Male literacy was 94.07% and female literacy was 73.33%.