Uttar Paitkapara - Alipurduar - I, Alipurduar
Uttar Paitkapara is a village situated in the Alipurduar - I subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15 km from Panchkalguri and around 94.2 km from Jalpaiguri . Tapsikhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Paitkapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Paitkapara is 307244. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.1 hectares and falls under the 736204 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Uttar Paitkapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alipurduars Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Uttar Paitkapara
As per Census 2011, Uttar Paitkapara village has a total population of 3,074 people, consisting of 1,583 males and 1,491 females. The village has 708 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,834 literate and 1,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 707 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Paitkapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,074 | 1,583 | 1,491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 201 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,153 | 1,095 | 1,058 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 707 | 376 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,046 | 788 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 537 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Paitkapara
Uttar Paitkapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Paitkapara
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Uttar Paitkapara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Uttar Paitkapara is about 94.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Uttar Paitkapara
Where is Uttar Paitkapara located?
Uttar Paitkapara village is located in Alipurduar - I Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Paitkapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Paitkapara is Tapsikhata.
What is the pincode of Uttar Paitkapara?
The pincode of Uttar Paitkapara is 736204.
What is the population of Uttar Paitkapara?
Uttar Paitkapara has a total population of 3,074, including 1,583 males and 1,491 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Paitkapara?
There are 708 households in Uttar Paitkapara.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Paitkapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Paitkapara is 59.66%. Male literacy is 66.08% and female literacy is 52.85%.