Pail
Pail is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 26.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj I is the gram panchayat of Pail village.
Here you can discover what makes Pail unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Pail’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 Pail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pail is 312543. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Pail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Pail
Population of Pail
According to the 2011 Census, Pail has a total population of about 684, with approximately 347 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 594 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.36%, with male literacy at about 67.44% and female literacy near 51.04%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 347 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 297 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 234 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 113 | 165 |
Connectivity of Pail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pail. As per the 2011 stats, Pail 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pail
Knowing the nearby villages of Pail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pail
- Where is Pail located?
- Pail village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pail is Raniganj I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pail?
- The pincode of Pail is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pail is 684, with 347 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Pail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pail village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pail is 59.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.44%, while the female literacy rate is 51.04%.