# Paikan Pt-II Village, Matia, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/matia/paikan-pt-ii/ Village · Matia, Goalpara # Paikan Pt-II Paikan Pt-II is a village in Matia sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,510 people in 770 households**, the 11th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%. - 3,510people (2011) - 770households - 81.0%literacy - 999females per 1,000 males ## Paikan Pt-II PIN code and other codes Paikan Pt-II falls in Matia sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam. - Community development blockKrishnai - Census village code282378 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paikan Pt-II from nearby towns? - Matia (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Goalpara (district HQ)28 km by road - Goalpara (nearest town)28 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Paikan Pt-II? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Paikan Pt-II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Krishnai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Paikan Pt-II known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Paikan Pt-II Of every 100 households in Paikan Pt-II in 2011, 80 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Paikan Pt-II · ■ Matia rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **37% Toilet within the home ****90%** **69% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **30% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **92% Use banking services ****54%** **38% Television ****46%** **18% Mobile phone ****59%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **23% Own their home ****97%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Paikan Pt-II? ■ Paikan Pt-II · ■ Matia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **63.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996** **968 Working population ****32.2%** **34.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 79.5% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 161 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 779 (69%) · **■** Marginal 163 (14%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Matia - Nobagata Simlitola3,888 people - Dahikata3,744 people - Rakhyasini Garopara Pt-I3,712 people - Tukura Pt-III3,703 people - Kodamtola Gopalpur3,264 people - Helapakhri3,186 people - Dubapara Lupta Char3,021 people - Sidhabari Pt-I2,960 people [All 153 villages in Matia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/matia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Paikan Pt-II from Goalpara?28 km by road - What is the population of Paikan Pt-II?3,510 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paikan Pt-II in?Goalpara district (Matia sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Paikan Pt-II?81.0% (Census 2011)