Paikan
About Paikan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paikan village is 333726. Paikan village is located in Bhangar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhangar (tehsildar office) and 53.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Beenta Ii is the gram panchayat of Paikan village.
The total geographical area of village is 99.85 hectares. Paikan has a total population of 1,452 peoples, out of which male population is 746 while female population is 706. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of paikan village is 71.21% out of which 73.32% males and 68.98% females are literate. There are about 260 houses in paikan village. Pincode of paikan village locality is 743502.
Dum Dum is nearest town to paikan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Paikan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 746 | 706 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 547 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 199 | 219 |
Connectivity of Paikan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikan
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikan
Where is Paikan located?
Paikan village is situated in Bhangar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikan?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikan is Beenta Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paikan?
The pincode of Paikan is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paikan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikan is 1,452, with 746 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Paikan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paikan village has a total of 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paikan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikan is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 73.32%, while the female literacy rate is 68.98%.