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About Paikchatra Village

Paikchatra is a mid sized village in Ghasipura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 358 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikchatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikchatra village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Ghasipura
Pincode 758020
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 358
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikchatra compares

By the 2011 count Paikchatra is the 63rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Paikchatra

Paikchatra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paikchatra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nipanian, Nuabaripal, Nuapada and Ostapura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paikchatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikchatra village had a population of 683. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Paikchatra village has 358 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikchatra has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Paikchatra is 758020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikchatra covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paikchatra falls under Ghasipura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The census record for Paikchatra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paikchatra.

Paikchatra is in Ghasipura tehsil of Kendujhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paikchatra today is likely to be higher.

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