Indian Village Directory

Paikhar Village

Paikhar is an inhabited village in Tawang Sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261513 and the Census 2011 record lists 120 people in 29 households. The local references include Tawang CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tawang at about 15 km.

In short:

Paikhar is a village in Tawang Sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 261513 and 120 people in 29 households.

Village Code261513
Population120
Households29
Nearest TownTawang

Detailed village profile

Paikhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 120 people and Tawang as the nearest town reference for Paikhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Tawang
Sub-district Tawang
CD Block Tawang
  • Paikhar falls under Tawang Sub-district in Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 261513.
  • The record lists 120 people living in 29 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tawang.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Paikhar
Census Village Code
261513
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
Tawang
District Census Code
245
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tawang
Sub-district Census Code
01559
CD Block
Tawang
Households
29
Population
120
Male Population
61
Female Population
59
Sex Ratio
967.21
Nearest Town
Tawang
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 4.14 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Paikhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 261513 and Tawang CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
245
Sub-district Census Code
01559
Village Census Code
261513
CD Block Code
0003
CD Block Name
Tawang

Location and Distance

Tawang is the nearest town listed for Paikhar, about 15 km away. Tawang is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tawang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Tawang
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Tawang
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Tawang
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 120 people in 29 households, with 61 male residents and 59 female residents. The average household size is 4.14, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Paikhar.

Total Households
29
Total Population
120
Male Population
61
Female Population
59
Sex Ratio
967.21
Average Household Size
4.14
ST Population
120
ST Male Population
61
ST Female Population
59
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Paikhar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paikhar include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Paikhar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Paikhar include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Paikhar is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Paikhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Millet and Maize. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Millet
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paikhar village located?

Paikhar is in Tawang Sub-district of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Paikhar village in?

Paikhar village is in Tawang district.

Which state is Paikhar village in?

Paikhar village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Paikhar under?

Paikhar comes under Tawang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Paikhar?

The Census village code of Paikhar is 261513.

What is the population of Paikhar village?

The village record lists 120 people and 29 households for Paikhar.

How many households are in Paikhar village?

The village record lists 29 households for Paikhar.

What is the male and female population of Paikhar?

The record lists 61 male residents and 59 female residents for Paikhar.

What is the sex ratio of Paikhar village?

The sex ratio of Paikhar is 967.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Paikhar village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Paikhar, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Paikhar?

The nearest town listed for Paikhar is Tawang, about 15 km away.

How far is Paikhar from the district headquarters?

Paikhar is about 15 km from Tawang, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Paikhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Paikhar is about 15 km from Tawang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Paikhar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Paikhar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Paikhar?

For Paikhar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Millet and Maize.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Paikhar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Paikhar.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Paikhar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.