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.
Paikardanga has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Paikardanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paikardanga village:
- The total population of Paikardanga village is around 2,933, including approximately 1,482 males and 1,451 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 450 children aged 0–6 years in Paikardanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paikardanga village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paikardanga village is about 53.29%, with male literacy at 56.41% and female literacy at 50.10%.
- There are around 581 households in Paikardanga village.
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%.