Paikana Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Paikana is a village situated in Kishannagar block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 226 families residing in the village Paikana. The total population of Paikana is 1,048 out of which 552 are males and 496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paikana is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paikana village is 123 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paikana is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Paikana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikana is 87.1%. Thus Paikana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 95.87% and the female literacy rate is 77.55% in Paikana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paikana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paikana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paikana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Literacy | 87.14% | 95.87% | 77.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 475 | 254 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 88 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Paikana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paikana village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 336 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 60 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 179 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 4 | 40 |
| Non Working | 658 | 212 | 446 |
Map of Paikana, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Paikana, Kishannagar
Below are the list of villages near Paikana village in Kishannagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thoriapada | 2,111 |
| Nanpur | 699 |
| Hansadia | 298 |
| Bodhapur | 2,059 |
| Naradagaudagaon | 840 |
| Mulapaida | 133 |
| Kesapur | 212 |
| Mahangaraghunathpur | 89 |
| Singalo | 420 |
| Dakhinasailo | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paikana, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia