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Paikusi Population - Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh

Paikusi is a large village located in Chandauli Tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh with total 412 families residing. The Paikusi village has population of 2579 of which 1378 are males while 1201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikusi village population of children with age 0-6 is 403 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikusi village is 872 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikusi as per census is 840, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Paikusi village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikusi village was 75.18 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Paikusi Male literacy stands at 88.35 % while female literacy rate was 60.18 %.

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

Paikusi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 412 - -
Population 2,579 1,378 1,201
Child (0-6) 403 219 184
Schedule Caste 513 269 244
Schedule Tribe 303 159 144
Literacy 75.18 % 88.35 % 60.18 %
Total Workers 1,257 769 488
Main Worker 649 - -
Marginal Worker 608 345 263

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.75 % of total population in Paikusi village.

Work Profile

In Paikusi village out of total population, 1257 were engaged in work activities. 51.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1257 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.