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Paikarapur Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Paikarapur is a medium size village located in Nikirai Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 255 families residing. The Paikarapur village has population of 1101 of which 538 are males while 563 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikarapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 10.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikarapur village is 1046 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikarapur as per census is 1036, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Paikarapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikarapur village was 89.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paikarapur Male literacy stands at 93.78 % while female literacy rate was 84.55 %.

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

Paikarapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,101 538 563
Child (0-6) 114 56 58
Schedule Caste 192 94 98
Schedule Tribe 10 4 6
Literacy 89.06 % 93.78 % 84.55 %
Total Workers 321 283 38
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 93 77 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.91 % of total population in Paikarapur village.

Work Profile

In Paikarapur village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 71.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.