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About Paitkelpota Village

Paitkelpota is a mid sized village in Minakhan tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 270 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paitkelpota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paitkelpota village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Minakhan
Pincode 743456
Area (hectares) 50.99 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 270
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
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 Paitkelpota compares

By the 2011 count Paitkelpota is the 63rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 50.99 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Paitkelpota

Paitkelpota is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paitkelpota 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 Nimchi Abad, Niruli, Niruli Abad and Nurpur. 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 Paitkelpota

As per the Census of India 2011, Paitkelpota village had a population of 503. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Paitkelpota village has 270 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paitkelpota has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Paitkelpota is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paitkelpota covers 50.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paitkelpota falls under Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paitkelpota 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 Paitkelpota.

Paitkelpota is in Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Paitkelpota today is likely to be higher.

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