Paikpara
Paikpara is a village located in Basirhat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Basirhat . Barasat is the district headquarter of Paikpara village. As per 2009 stats, Pifa is the gram panchayat of Paikpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Paikpara unique in its vibrant Basirhat I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Paikpara’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 Paikpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikpara is 323524. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743422. Basirhat is nearest town to Paikpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Paikpara
Population of Paikpara
According to the 2011 Census, Paikpara has a total population of about 1,964, with approximately 992 males and 972 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.97%, with male literacy at about 67.64% and female literacy near 62.24%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,964 | 992 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 671 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 321 | 367 |
Connectivity of Paikpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikpara. As per the 2011 stats, Paikpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikpara
- Where is Paikpara located?
- Paikpara village is situated in Basirhat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikpara is Pifa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikpara?
- The pincode of Paikpara is 743422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikpara is 1,964, with 992 males and 972 females.
- How many households are there in Paikpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikpara village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikpara is 64.97%. The male literacy rate is 67.64%, while the female literacy rate is 62.24%.