Block / Tehsil → Soro
District → Baleshwar
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paikasta village is 393906. Paikasta village is located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Paikasta village.
The total geographical area of village is 193 hectares. Paikasta has a total population of 1,465 peoples, out of which male population is 736 while female population is 729. Literacy rate of paikasta village is 82.32% out of which 85.05% males and 79.56% females are literate. There are about 305 houses in paikasta village. Pincode of paikasta village locality is 756044.
When it comes to administration, Paikasta village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Paikasta village comes under Soro assembly constituency & Bhadrak parliamentary constituency. Baleshwar is nearest town to paikasta for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,465 | 736 | 729 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 626 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 110 | 149 |
| Paikasta - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Gopalpur |
| Block / Tehsil : | Soro |
| District : | Baleshwar |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 756044 |
| Area : | 193 hectares |
| Population : | 1,465 |
| Households : | 305 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Soro |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bhadrak |
| Nearest Town : | Baleshwar (28 km) |
| Villages in Gopalpur Gram Panchayat | |
| Apitira | Bajipur |
| Baringia | Fatepur |
| Gopalpur | Jageswarpada |
| Jalakhatua | Jhalajhalia |
| Mahisapata | Malanga |
| Nadigira | Naranabad |
| Nilakanthapur | Paikasta |
| Pandaharipur | Pandasuni |
| Sarangapur | Uttarkuanr |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Soro |
| List of Tehsils in Baleshwar |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.