Paikarapur Village Overview
Paikarapur is a village in Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district, Odisha. It lies about 10 km from Badachana tehsil headquarters and around 63 km from Jajapur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Badaghumuri is the Gram Panchayat for Paikarapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Paikarapur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikarapur is 401758. The village covers a geographical area of 120 hectares and has a pincode of 754023. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Location Map of Paikarapur
Population & Demographics of Paikarapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Paikarapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 377 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 282 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 95 | 129 |
Key population details of Paikarapur village are given below:
- Paikarapur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 755, including approximately 377 males and 378 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 230 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Paikarapur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.33%.
- There are around 155 households in Paikarapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Paikarapur
Transport facilities help residents of Paikarapur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikarapur
The following villages are located close to Paikarapur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikarapur
- Where is Paikarapur located?
- Paikarapur village is located in Badachana Tehsil, Jajapur district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikarapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikarapur is Badaghumuri (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Paikarapur?
- The pincode of Paikarapur is 754023.
- What is the population of Paikarapur?
- Paikarapur has a total population of 755, including 377 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Paikarapur?
- There are 155 households in Paikarapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikarapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikarapur is 70.33%. Male literacy is 74.80% and female literacy is 65.87%.