Paikmal
Paikmal is a village located in Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rairakhol (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Daincha is the gram panchayat of Paikmal village.
Paikmal has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur 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 Paikmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikmal is 382382. The village spans a total geographical area of 302 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768106. Redhakhol is nearest town to Paikmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Paikmal
Below is a concise population overview of Paikmal 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 | 448 | 226 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 181 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 45 | 66 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paikmal village:
- The total population of Paikmal village is around 448, including approximately 226 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Paikmal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paikmal village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 95 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paikmal village is about 75.22%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 70.27%.
- There are around 98 households in Paikmal village.
Connectivity of Paikmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikmal. As per the 2011 stats, Paikmal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikmal
- Where is Paikmal located?
- Paikmal village is situated in Rairakhol Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikmal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikmal is Daincha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikmal?
- The pincode of Paikmal is 768106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikmal is 448, with 226 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Paikmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikmal village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikmal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikmal is 75.22%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 70.27%.