Paikakupakhal
Paikakupakhal is a village located in Andirakanch tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Andirakanch (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Maikanch is the gram panchayat of Paikakupakhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Paikakupakhal unique in its vibrant Andirakanch-Rayagada region. You’ll see Paikakupakhal’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 Paikakupakhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikakupakhal is 426006. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Paikakupakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.
Google Map of Paikakupakhal
Population of Paikakupakhal
According to the 2011 Census, Paikakupakhal has a total population of about 1,039, with approximately 515 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 671 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.86%, with male literacy at about 68.16% and female literacy near 31.87%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikakupakhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 515 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 343 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 351 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 164 | 357 |
Connectivity of Paikakupakhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikakupakhal. As per the 2011 stats, Paikakupakhal 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 Paikakupakhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikakupakhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikakupakhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikakupakhal
- Where is Paikakupakhal located?
- Paikakupakhal village is situated in Andirakanch Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikakupakhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikakupakhal is Maikanch (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikakupakhal?
- The pincode of Paikakupakhal is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikakupakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikakupakhal is 1,039, with 515 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Paikakupakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikakupakhal village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikakupakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikakupakhal is 49.86%. The male literacy rate is 68.16%, while the female literacy rate is 31.87%.