Paita
Paita is a village located in Budge Budge Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dongaria (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Gaja Poyali is the gram panchayat of Paita village.
Here you can discover what makes Paita unique in its vibrant Budge Budge Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Paita’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 Paita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paita is 333356. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743318. Dakshin Raipur is nearest town to Paita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paita 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 Satgachhia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paita
Population of Paita
According to the 2011 Census, Paita has a total population of about 2,113, with approximately 1,070 males and 1,043 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,056 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 71.27%, with male literacy at about 78.13% and female literacy near 64.24%. There are around 519 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,113 | 1,070 | 1,043 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 102 | 109 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,056 | 1,039 | 1,017 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,506 | 836 | 670 |
Illiterate Population | 607 | 234 | 373 |
Connectivity of Paita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paita. As per the 2011 stats, Paita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paita
Knowing the nearby villages of Paita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paita
- Where is Paita located?
- Paita village is situated in Budge Budge Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paita is Gaja Poyali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paita?
- The pincode of Paita is 743318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paita is 2,113, with 1,070 males and 1,043 females.
- How many households are there in Paita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paita village has a total of 519 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paita is 71.27%. The male literacy rate is 78.13%, while the female literacy rate is 64.24%.