Paikardanga
Paikardanga is a village located in Basirhat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Basirhat . Barasat is the district headquarter of Paikardanga village. As per 2009 stats, Gochha Akharpur is the gram panchayat of Paikardanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Paikardanga unique in its vibrant Basirhat I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Paikardanga’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 Paikardanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikardanga is 323549. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743292. Basirhat is nearest town to Paikardanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paikardanga
Population of Paikardanga
According to the 2011 Census, Paikardanga has a total population of about 2,933, with approximately 1,482 males and 1,451 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 450 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.29%, with male literacy at about 56.41% and female literacy near 50.10%. There are around 581 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikardanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,933 | 1,482 | 1,451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 228 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,563 | 836 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,370 | 646 | 724 |
Connectivity of Paikardanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikardanga. As per the 2011 stats, Paikardanga 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikardanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikardanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikardanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikardanga
- Where is Paikardanga located?
- Paikardanga village is situated in Basirhat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikardanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikardanga is Gochha Akharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikardanga?
- The pincode of Paikardanga is 743292, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikardanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikardanga is 2,933, with 1,482 males and 1,451 females.
- How many households are there in Paikardanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikardanga village has a total of 581 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikardanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikardanga is 53.29%. The male literacy rate is 56.41%, while the female literacy rate is 50.10%.