Paikbahal
Paikbahal is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Sargiguda is the gram panchayat of Paikbahal village.
Paikbahal has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Paikbahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikbahal is 424186. The village spans a total geographical area of 367 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Paikbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Paikbahal
Below is a concise population overview of Paikbahal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 428 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 336 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 229 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 199 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paikbahal village:
- The total population of Paikbahal village is around 878, including approximately 428 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Paikbahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paikbahal village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 687 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paikbahal village is about 46.01%, with male literacy at 53.50% and female literacy at 38.89%.
- There are around 201 households in Paikbahal village.
Connectivity of Paikbahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Paikbahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikbahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikbahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikbahal
- Where is Paikbahal located?
- Paikbahal village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikbahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikbahal is Sargiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikbahal?
- The pincode of Paikbahal is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikbahal is 878, with 428 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Paikbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikbahal village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikbahal is 46.01%. The male literacy rate is 53.50%, while the female literacy rate is 38.89%.