# Paikpara Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Paikpara

Paikpara is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **282 people in 73 households**, the 203rd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 282people (2011)
- 73households
- 79.5%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Paikpara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paikpara is 493558.** Paikpara falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatAntarjhala
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445980

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paikpara from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)126 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)14 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 Paikpara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Paikpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balouda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Paikpara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 57% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paikpara

Of every 100 households in Paikpara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paikpara · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****79%**

**63%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Paikpara?

■ Paikpara · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**953

Working population ****59.6%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 70.5% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (90%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Saraipali

- Sargunabhata311 people
- Kodopali299 people
- Mawalikhar289 people
- Jamadalkha288 people
- Palsapali281 people
- Daugudi279 people
- Banpali275 people
- Joba272 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paikpara?493558
- How far is Paikpara from Mahasamund?126 km by road
- What is the population of Paikpara?282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikpara in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paikpara?79.5% (Census 2011)