Paikpara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Paikpara is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 415 families residing in the village Paikpara. The total population of Paikpara is 1,712 out of which 876 are males and 836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 954.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paikpara village is 191 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paikpara is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Paikpara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikpara is 69.6%. Thus Paikpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.88% and the female literacy rate is 60.76% in Paikpara village.

Population
1,712
Families
415
Literacy
69.56%
Sex Ratio
954

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 191 94 97
Literacy 69.56% 77.88% 60.76%
Scheduled Caste 536 280 256
Scheduled Tribe 274 141 133
Illiterate 654 267 387

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Paikpara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paikpara village out of total population, 620 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 620 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 584 500 84
Cultivators 270 256 14
Agriculture Labourer 194 152 42
Household Industries 27 11 16
Other Workers 93 81 12
Marginal Workers 36 17 19
Non Working 1,092 359 733

Map of Paikpara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Paikpara, Kumarganj

Below are the list of villages near Paikpara village in Kumarganj.

Village Population
Raghunathpur 244
Safarpur 826
Abail 574
Bhakla 780
Serpur 147
Krisnagar 252
Gopalpur 235
Saidpur 1,740
Chandmoua 315
Dakshin Keshabpur 506

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