Paikara
Paikara is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Paikara village. As per 2009 stats, Kuchut is the gram panchayat of Paikara village.
Paikara has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Paikara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikara is 320331. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713151. Memari is nearest town to Paikara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Paikara
Population of Paikara
Below is a concise population overview of Paikara 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 | 543 | 267 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 210 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 57 | 100 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paikara village:
- The total population of Paikara village is around 543, including approximately 267 males and 276 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Paikara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paikara village has 206 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paikara village is about 71.09%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 63.77%.
- There are around 115 households in Paikara village.
Connectivity of Paikara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikara. As per the 2011 stats, Paikara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikara
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikara
- Where is Paikara located?
- Paikara village is situated in Memari Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikara is Kuchut (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikara?
- The pincode of Paikara is 713151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikara is 543, with 267 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Paikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikara village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikara is 71.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.77%.