Paiknagari
Paiknagari is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Paiknagari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lachhmapur is the gram panchayat of Paiknagari village.
Paiknagari has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Paiknagari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paiknagari is 341799. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Paiknagari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Paiknagari
Below is a concise population overview of Paiknagari 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 | 479 | 240 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 195 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 45 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paiknagari village:
- The total population of Paiknagari village is around 479, including approximately 240 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Paiknagari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paiknagari village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paiknagari village is about 74.74%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 68.20%.
- There are around 124 households in Paiknagari village.
Connectivity of Paiknagari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paiknagari. As per the 2011 stats, Paiknagari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paiknagari
Knowing the nearby villages of Paiknagari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paiknagari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paiknagari
- Where is Paiknagari located?
- Paiknagari village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paiknagari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paiknagari is Lachhmapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paiknagari?
- The pincode of Paiknagari is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paiknagari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paiknagari is 479, with 240 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Paiknagari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paiknagari village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paiknagari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paiknagari is 74.74%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 68.20%.