Paitkakhocha
Paitkakhocha is a village located in Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Maynaguri (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Domohoni Ii is the gram panchayat of Paitkakhocha village.
Here you can discover what makes Paitkakhocha unique in its vibrant Maynaguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Paitkakhocha’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 Paitkakhocha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paitkakhocha is 307545. The village spans a total geographical area of 427.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735302. Domhani is nearest town to Paitkakhocha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Paitkakhocha
Population of Paitkakhocha
According to the 2011 Census, Paitkakhocha has a total population of about 2,382, with approximately 1,250 males and 1,132 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 329 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,470 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 72.46%, with male literacy at about 76.24% and female literacy near 68.29%. There are around 505 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paitkakhocha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,382 | 1,250 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 182 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,470 | 772 | 698 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 953 | 773 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 297 | 359 |
Connectivity of Paitkakhocha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paitkakhocha. As per the 2011 stats, Paitkakhocha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paitkakhocha
Knowing the nearby villages of Paitkakhocha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paitkakhocha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paitkakhocha
- Where is Paitkakhocha located?
- Paitkakhocha village is situated in Maynaguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paitkakhocha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paitkakhocha is Domohoni Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paitkakhocha?
- The pincode of Paitkakhocha is 735302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paitkakhocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paitkakhocha is 2,382, with 1,250 males and 1,132 females.
- How many households are there in Paitkakhocha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paitkakhocha village has a total of 505 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paitkakhocha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paitkakhocha is 72.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.24%, while the female literacy rate is 68.29%.