# Paikpara Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Paikpara

Paikpara is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 94 households**, the 115th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 413people (2011)
- 94households
- 80.7%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paikpara

Of every 100 households in Paikpara in 2011, 57 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paikpara · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**33%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****76%**

**65%

Television ****35%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paikpara?

■ Paikpara · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**982

Working population ****38.0%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 74.4% for women. 72% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (25%) · **■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Jamalpur

- Sajipur529 people
- Gangarambati526 people
- Dumo520 people
- Chalbalpur469 people
- Purbba Sadipur407 people
- Satgharia390 people
- Biswambharpur382 people
- Khordpalasi321 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paikpara?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikpara in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paikpara?80.7% (Census 2011)