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Paikarapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Paikarapur is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 94 families residing. The Paikarapur village has population of 430 of which 219 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikarapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 13.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikarapur village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikarapur as per census is 1036, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paikarapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikarapur village was 80.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paikarapur Male literacy stands at 87.96 % while female literacy rate was 73.63 %.

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 94 - -
Population 430 219 211
Child (0-6) 57 28 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 68 31 37
Literacy 80.97 % 87.96 % 73.63 %
Total Workers 171 145 26
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 52 46 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.81 % of total population in Paikarapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paikarapur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Paikarapur village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 69.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.