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Paikbahal Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Paikbahal is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 201 families residing. The Paikbahal village has population of 878 of which 428 are males while 450 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikbahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 13.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikbahal village is 1051 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikbahal as per census is 846, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Paikbahal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikbahal village was 53.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paikbahal Male literacy stands at 63.09 % while female literacy rate was 44.30 %.

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

Paikbahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 878 428 450
Child (0-6) 120 65 55
Schedule Caste 28 14 14
Schedule Tribe 687 336 351
Literacy 53.30 % 63.09 % 44.30 %
Total Workers 371 226 145
Main Worker 325 - -
Marginal Worker 46 16 30

Caste Factor

In Paikbahal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.19 % of total population in Paikbahal village.

Work Profile

In Paikbahal village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 87.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.