# Paikin Village, Baramkela, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baramkela, Raigarh 

# Paikin

Paikin is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496551**. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 132 households**, the 112th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 461people (2011)
- 132households
- 71.2%literacy
- 496551PIN code

## Paikin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paikin is 496551.** Paikin falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496551
- Gram panchayatDhanigaon
- Community development blockSarailendha
- Census village code435711

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

## How far is Paikin from nearby towns?

- Baramkela (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)62 km by road
- Baramkela (nearest town)12 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 Paikin?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Paikin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lendhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sariya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Paikin known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and wheat**. About 64% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Paikin

Of every 100 households in Paikin in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paikin · ■ Baramkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**37%

Television ****22%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Paikin?

■ Paikin · ■ Baramkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1271**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1652**

**947

Working population ****43.2%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 65.9% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (43%) · **■** Other work 23 (12%) · **■** Marginal 82 (41%)

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 Baramkela

- Penwara482 people
- Rangadih471 people
- Jhabad470 people
- Khaprapali468 people
- Thengagudi460 people
- Hattapali458 people
- Kumhari449 people
- Kankidipa444 people

[All 243 villages in Baramkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paikin?496551
- How far is Paikin from Raigarh?62 km by road
- What is the population of Paikin?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikin in?Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paikin?71.2% (Census 2011)