# Paikpara Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Paikpara

Paikpara is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **344 people in 82 households**, the 165th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 344people (2011)
- 82households
- 79.7%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paikpara

Of every 100 households in Paikpara in 2011, 45 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paikpara · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**85%

Use banking services ****93%**

**57%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**961

Working population ****38.4%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 74.0% for women. 67% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 89 (67%)

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 Sainthia

- Jagannathpur360 people
- Dakshin Amarpur353 people
- Arazi Suraipur349 people
- Byaspur346 people
- Khorad343 people
- Mahulara329 people
- Dakshin Siur318 people
- Beran314 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paikpara?344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikpara in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paikpara?79.7% (Census 2011)