Paikpara Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paikpara is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Paikpara. The total population of Paikpara is 957 out of which 501 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paikpara village is 114 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Paikpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikpara is 61.6%. Thus Paikpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 62.56% and the female literacy rate is 60.49% 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 | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Literacy | 61.57% | 62.56% | 60.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 227 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paikpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paikpara village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 216 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 91 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 110 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 82 | 100 |
| Non Working | 538 | 203 | 335 |
Nearby Villages to Paikpara,
Below are the list of villages near Paikpara village in Chanchal - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sitalpur | 2,967 |
| Nadisik | 2,541 |
| Khurial | 1,084 |
| Pirozabad | 1,352 |
| Bagjana | 3,008 |
| Ismailpur | 2,286 |
| Uttar Basantapur | 1,498 |
| Haripur | 1,940 |
| Gauria | 4,236 |
| Khadiarpur | 1,890 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paikpara, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia