Paikanbalia
Paikanbalia is a village located in Daspur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.5km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Paikanbalia village. As per 2009 stats, Nandanpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Paikanbalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Paikanbalia unique in its vibrant Daspur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Paikanbalia’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 Paikanbalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikanbalia is 337918. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721641. Ghatal is nearest town to Paikanbalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Paikanbalia
According to the 2011 Census, Paikanbalia has a total population of about 788, with approximately 407 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 598 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.85%, with male literacy at about 64.37% and female literacy near 48.82%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paikanbalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 407 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 598 | 309 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 448 | 262 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 145 | 195 |
Connectivity of Paikanbalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikanbalia. As per the 2011 stats, Paikanbalia 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 Paikanbalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikanbalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikanbalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikanbalia
- Where is Paikanbalia located?
- Paikanbalia village is situated in Daspur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikanbalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikanbalia is Nandanpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paikanbalia?
- The pincode of Paikanbalia is 721641, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paikanbalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikanbalia is 788, with 407 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Paikanbalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikanbalia village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikanbalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikanbalia is 56.85%. The male literacy rate is 64.37%, while the female literacy rate is 48.82%.