# Paikpara Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Paikpara

Paikpara is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 238 households**, the 54th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 238households
- 60.7%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paikpara

Of every 100 households in Paikpara in 2011, 19 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paikpara · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**27%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**942

Working population ****32.4%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 48.7% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (16%) · **■** Marginal 21 (6%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Parun1,123 people
- Majhira1,120 people
- Kurula1,092 people
- Bonta1,064 people
- Bholadanga1,036 people
- Lalita Kundu1,035 people
- Patna985 people
- Ustapara981 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paikpara?1,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikpara in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paikpara?60.7% (Census 2011)