Paikasta
About Paikasta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paikasta village is 397248. Paikasta village is located in Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kujang (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Pankapal is the gram panchayat of Paikasta village.
The total geographical area of village is 266 hectares. Paikasta has a total population of 1,152 peoples, out of which male population is 581 while female population is 571. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of paikasta village is 81.60% out of which 86.40% males and 76.71% females are literate. There are about 256 houses in paikasta village. Pincode of paikasta village locality is 754140.
Paradip is nearest town to paikasta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Paikasta
The population details of Paikasta 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 | 1,152 | 581 | 571 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 243 | 118 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 940 | 502 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 79 | 133 |
Connectivity of Paikasta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paikasta
Where is Paikasta located?
Paikasta village is situated in Kujang Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikasta?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikasta is Pankapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paikasta?
The pincode of Paikasta is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paikasta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikasta is 1,152, with 581 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Paikasta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paikasta village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paikasta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikasta is 81.60%. The male literacy rate is 86.40%, while the female literacy rate is 76.71%.