Paikana
About Paikana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paikana village is 399967. Paikana village is located in Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kishannagar (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Bodhapur is the gram panchayat of Paikana village.
The total geographical area of village is 73 hectares. Paikana has a total population of 1,048 peoples, out of which male population is 552 while female population is 496. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 898 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of paikana village is 76.91% out of which 84.06% males and 68.95% females are literate. There are about 226 houses in paikana village. Pincode of paikana village locality is 754130.
When it comes to administration, Paikana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Paikana village comes under Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. Cuttack is nearest town to paikana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Paikana
The population details of Paikana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 552 | 496 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 475 | 254 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 464 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 88 | 154 |
Connectivity of Paikana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paikana
Where is Paikana located?
Paikana village is situated in Kishannagar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikana?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikana is Bodhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paikana?
The pincode of Paikana is 754130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paikana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikana is 1,048, with 552 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Paikana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paikana village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paikana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikana is 76.91%. The male literacy rate is 84.06%, while the female literacy rate is 68.95%.