Paikpara

Paikpara is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 21.8km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Shankarhati I is the gram panchayat of Paikpara village.

Here you can discover what makes Paikpara unique in its vibrant Jagatballavpur-Haora region. You’ll see Paikpara’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 Paikpara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikpara is 332721. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711410. Haora is nearest town to Paikpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paikpara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagatballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Paikpara

Population of Paikpara

According to the 2011 Census, Paikpara has a total population of about 1,372, with approximately 715 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 513 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.71%, with male literacy at about 70.63% and female literacy near 64.54%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Paikpara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikpara. As per the 2011 stats, Paikpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Paikpara

Knowing the nearby villages of Paikpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikpara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paikpara