Paiti - Maldah (Old), Malda
Paiti is a village situated in the Maldah (Old) subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 47.8 km from Narayanpur and around 19.8 km from English Bazar. Mahisbathani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paiti is 313219. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.02 hectares and falls under the 732128 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paiti
As per Census 2011, Paiti village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 66 males and 63 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 113 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paiti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 57 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Paiti
Paiti 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 Paiti
Paiti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paiti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Paiti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Paiti is about 19.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paiti
Where is Paiti located?
Paiti village is located in Maldah (Old) Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Paiti is Mahisbathani.
What is the pincode of Paiti?
The pincode of Paiti is 732128.
What is the population of Paiti?
Paiti has a total population of 129, including 66 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Paiti?
There are 28 households in Paiti.
What is the literacy rate in Paiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paiti is 12.40%. Male literacy is 13.64% and female literacy is 11.11%.