Paikpara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paikpara is a village situated in Nalhati - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,282 families residing in the village Paikpara. The total population of Paikpara is 9,993 out of which 5,125 are males and 4,868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paikpara village is 1335 which is 13% of the total population. There are 678 male children and 657 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Paikpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikpara is 72.9%. Thus Paikpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.34% and the female literacy rate is 67.11% in Paikpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paikpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paikpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paikpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,335 | 678 | 657 |
| Literacy | 72.88% | 78.34% | 67.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,162 | 2,657 | 2,505 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 365 | 182 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 3,683 | 1,641 | 2,042 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Paikpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paikpara village out of total population, 3,424 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,424 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 985 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,283 | 2,004 | 279 |
| Cultivators | 338 | 268 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 985 | 877 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 930 | 834 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,141 | 819 | 322 |
| Non Working | 6,569 | 2,302 | 4,267 |
Nearby Villages to Paikpara,
Below are the list of villages near Paikpara village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadirpur | 628 |
| Diha | 1,535 |
| Radha Gobindapur | 713 |
| Basanta | 2,004 |
| Laskarpur | 175 |
| Sariha | 2,351 |
| Haripur Podhra | 4,175 |
| Bhatpara | 683 |
| Kadya | 1,243 |
| Kulgachhi | 847 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paikpara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia