Paikarapur
Paikarapur is a village located in Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mahanga (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Paikarapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paikarapur unique in its vibrant Mahanga-Cuttack region. You’ll see Paikarapur’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 Paikarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikarapur is 399508. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754206. Cuttack is nearest town to Paikarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Paikarapur
Population of Paikarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Paikarapur has a total population of about 931, with approximately 474 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.09%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 72.65%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 474 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 727 | 395 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 79 | 125 |
Connectivity of Paikarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Paikarapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikarapur
- Where is Paikarapur located?
- Paikarapur village is situated in Mahanga Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikarapur?
- Paikarapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paikarapur?
- The pincode of Paikarapur is 754206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikarapur is 931, with 474 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Paikarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikarapur village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikarapur is 78.09%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 72.65%.