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.
Here you can discover what makes Paiknagari unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Paiknagari’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Paiknagari has a total population of about 479, with approximately 240 males and 239 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.74%, with male literacy at about 81.25% and female literacy near 68.20%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paiknagari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.