# Paikbar Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) (2)

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Paikbar

Paikbar is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **316 people in 74 households**, the 142nd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 316people (2011)
- 74households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,150females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paikbar

Of every 100 households in Paikbar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paikbar · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**22%

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 Paikbar?

■ Paikbar · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1150**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**963

Working population ****37.7%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 61% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 83 (70%) · **■** Other work 30 (25%) · **■** Marginal 6 (5%)

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 Dantan - I

- Singdiha334 people
- Parajbhetia332 people
- Kundupara331 people
- Panchrol326 people
- Karanji298 people
- Kismat Palasia283 people
- Saripur277 people
- Chorpalia269 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paikbar?316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikbar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paikbar?69.4% (Census 2011)