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Paikasahi Population - Puri, Orissa

Paikasahi is a medium size village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 130 families residing. The Paikasahi village has population of 556 of which 288 are males while 268 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikasahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 10.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikasahi village is 931 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikasahi as per census is 867, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Paikasahi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikasahi village was 86.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paikasahi Male literacy stands at 91.47 % while female literacy rate was 80.58 %.

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

Paikasahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 130 - -
Population 556 288 268
Child (0-6) 56 30 26
Schedule Caste 50 28 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.20 % 91.47 % 80.58 %
Total Workers 191 181 10
Main Worker 182 - -
Marginal Worker 9 6 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.99 % of total population in Paikasahi village. The village Paikasahi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paikasahi village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 95.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.