Paikdara Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Paikdara is a village situated in Kursakatta block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 400 families residing in the village Paikdara. The total population of Paikdara is 1,999 out of which 1,041 are males and 958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paikdara is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paikdara village is 374 which is 19% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paikdara is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Paikdara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikdara is 62.7%. Thus Paikdara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 71.07% and the female literacy rate is 53.6% in Paikdara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paikdara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paikdara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paikdara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 374 | 194 | 180 |
| Literacy | 62.71% | 71.07% | 53.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 543 | 283 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 980 | 439 | 541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Paikdara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paikdara village out of total population, 724 were engaged in work activities. 30.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 724 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221 | 208 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 140 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 503 | 314 | 189 |
| Non Working | 1,275 | 519 | 756 |
Map of Paikdara, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Paikdara, Kursakatta
Below are the list of villages near Paikdara village in Kursakatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikni | 1,328 |
| Musapur | 471 |
| Siktia | 6,308 |
| Hasanpur | 117 |
| Batraha | 1,776 |
| Phulbari | 843 |
| Asabhag | 2,660 |
| Palasbani | 877 |
| Chaita | 1,369 |
| Karahia | 958 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paikdara, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia