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Paikmal Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Paikmal is a medium size village located in Rairakhol Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 98 families residing. The Paikmal village has population of 448 of which 226 are males while 222 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikmal village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 12.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikmal village is 982 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikmal as per census is 964, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Paikmal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikmal village was 85.75 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paikmal Male literacy stands at 91.41 % while female literacy rate was 80.00 %.

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

Paikmal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 448 226 222
Child (0-6) 55 28 27
Schedule Caste 37 19 18
Schedule Tribe 95 47 48
Literacy 85.75 % 91.41 % 80.00 %
Total Workers 207 136 71
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 99 51 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.26 % of total population in Paikmal village.

Work Profile

In Paikmal village out of total population, 207 were engaged in work activities. 52.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 207 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.