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Paikpara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Paikpara is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 178 families residing. The Paikpara village has population of 888 of which 445 are males while 443 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikpara village is 996 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikpara as per census is 1148, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paikpara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikpara village was 62.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paikpara Male literacy stands at 72.12 % while female literacy rate was 52.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paikpara 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 Paikpara village.

Paikpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 888 445 443
Child (0-6) 116 54 62
Schedule Caste 834 422 412
Schedule Tribe 13 5 8
Literacy 62.31 % 72.12 % 52.23 %
Total Workers 350 272 78
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 230 164 66

Caste Factor

In Paikpara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.46 % of total population in Paikpara village.

Work Profile

In Paikpara village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 34.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.71 % 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.