Paina

Paina is a village located in Canning Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.9km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 54.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sarengabad is the gram panchayat of Paina village.

Here you can discover what makes Paina unique in its vibrant Canning Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Paina’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 Paina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paina is 333839. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743376. Canning is nearest town to Paina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paina 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 Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Paina

Population of Paina

According to the 2011 Census, Paina has a total population of about 2,314, with approximately 1,206 males and 1,108 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 275 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.19%, with male literacy at about 67.58% and female literacy near 54.24%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Paina

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paina. As per the 2011 stats, Paina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Paina

Knowing the nearby villages of Paina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paina.

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