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Paiksa Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Paiksa is a large village located in Karimpur - I Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 696 families residing. The Paiksa village has population of 2488 of which 1286 are males while 1202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paiksa village population of children with age 0-6 is 267 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paiksa village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paiksa as per census is 993, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paiksa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paiksa village was 69.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paiksa Male literacy stands at 72.05 % while female literacy rate was 65.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paiksa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Paiksa village.

Paiksa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 696 - -
Population 2,488 1,286 1,202
Child (0-6) 267 134 133
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 69.11 % 72.05 % 65.95 %
Total Workers 821 793 28
Main Worker 813 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Paiksa village.

Work Profile

In Paiksa village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 99.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourer.