Paikpara

Paikpara is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Paikpara village. As per 2009 stats, Haroa is the gram panchayat of Paikpara village.

Paikpara 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 Paikpara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikpara is 323708. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Basirhat is nearest town to Paikpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paikpara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Paikpara

Below is a concise population overview of Paikpara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paikpara village:

• The total population of Paikpara village is around 3,170, including approximately 1,600 males and 1,570 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 354 children aged 0–6 years in Paikpara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Paikpara village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Paikpara village is about 71.80%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 68.79%.
• There are around 752 households in Paikpara village.

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.

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.

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