Paikpara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paikpara is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 178 families residing in the village Paikpara. The total population of Paikpara is 888 out of which 445 are males and 443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paikpara village is 116 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Paikpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikpara is 62.3%. Thus Paikpara village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 72.12% and the female literacy rate is 52.23% 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 | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Literacy | 62.31% | 72.12% | 52.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 834 | 422 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 163 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Paikpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paikpara village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 34.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 108 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 70 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 164 | 66 |
| Non Working | 538 | 173 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Paikpara,
Below are the list of villages near Paikpara village in Chandrakona - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangcha | 761 |
| Kelemi | 306 |
| Kharakpur | 372 |
| Kamarberya | 645 |
| Nischintapur | 350 |
| Pandua | 454 |
| Chandur | 2,395 |
| Khanpur | 877 |
| Doyan | 695 |
| Hiradharpur | 2,046 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paikpara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia