Paika Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Paika is a large village located in Angara Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 389 families residing. The Paika village has population of 2012 of which 1037 are males while 975 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paika village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 13.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paika village is 940 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paika as per census is 986, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paika village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paika village was 61.52 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paika Male literacy stands at 73.50 % while female literacy rate was 48.69 %.

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

Paika Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	389	-	-
Population	2,012	1,037	975
Child (0-6)	276	139	137
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	779	422	357
Literacy	61.52 %	73.50 %	48.69 %
Total Workers	839	519	320
Main Worker	615	-	-
Marginal Worker	224	61	163

Caste Factor

In Paika village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.72 % of total population in Paika village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paika village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Paika village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 73.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.