Paikhola is an inhabited village in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 343386, the Census 2011 record lists 1,055 people in 250 households and the reported area is 146.21 hectares. The local references include Narayangarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 56 km.
In short:
Paikhola is a village in Narayangarh Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 343386 and 1,055 people in 250 households.
Village Code343386
Population1,055
Households250
Area146.21 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Detailed village profile
Paikhola at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,055 people, 146.21 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Paikhola, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Paikhola falls under Narayangarh Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 343386.
The record lists 1,055 people living in 250 households.
The reported village area is 146.21 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Paikhola
Census Village Code
343386
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narayangarh
Sub-district Census Code
02465
CD Block
Narayangarh
Households
250
Population
1,055
Male Population
538
Female Population
517
Sex Ratio
960.97
Area
146.21 hectares
Area
1.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
56 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721445
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.
Population Density721.56 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.22 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.84%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share18.96%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share83.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Paikhola in the official administrative record. Census village code 343386 and Narayangarh CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02465
Village Census Code
343386
CD Block Code
0312
CD Block Name
Narayangarh
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Paikhola, about 56 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Belda
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
56 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
56 km
Total Geographical Area
146.21 hectares
Area
1.46 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,055 people in 250 households, with 538 male residents and 517 female residents. The average household size is 4.22, and SC share is 2.84% and ST share is 18.96% for Paikhola. Population density works out to about 721.56 people per sq km.
Total Households
250
Total Population
1,055
Male Population
538
Female Population
517
Sex Ratio
960.97
Average Household Size
4.22
SC Population
30
SC Male Population
14
SC Female Population
16
SC Population Share
2.84
ST Population
200
ST Male Population
97
ST Female Population
103
ST Population Share
18.96
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Paikhola list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Paikhola. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paikhola include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
33.19 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
51.65 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Paikhola include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Other District Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Paikhola include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Paikhola is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Paikhola show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Seeds and Vegitable and Ground Nut, net sown area is 76.35 hectares and irrigated land is 64 hectares (83.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mustard Seeds
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegitable and Ground Nut
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.67
Net Area Sown In Hectares
76.35
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.35 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
64.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
12.35 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Punjab National Bank
ATM
721445
Purba Medinipur
Sahid Matangini
Kakharda
Medinipur (Pas) Khakurda, Medinipur (Pas)-721445, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721445
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paikhola village located?
Paikhola is in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Paikhola village in?
Paikhola village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Paikhola village in?
Paikhola village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Paikhola under?
Paikhola comes under Narayangarh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Paikhola?
The Census village code of Paikhola is 343386.
What is the population of Paikhola village?
The village record lists 1,055 people and 250 households for Paikhola.
How many households are in Paikhola village?
The village record lists 250 households for Paikhola.
What is the male and female population of Paikhola?
The record lists 538 male residents and 517 female residents for Paikhola.
What is the sex ratio of Paikhola village?
The sex ratio of Paikhola is 960.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Paikhola village?
The reported geographical area of Paikhola is 146.21 hectares.
What is the population density of Paikhola village?
The approximate population density of Paikhola is 721.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Paikhola?
The nearest town listed for Paikhola is Kharagpur, about 56 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Paikhola?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Paikhola.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Paikhola?
For Paikhola, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Seeds and Vegitable and Ground Nut, net sown area is 76.35 hectares and irrigated land is 64 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Paikhola?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Paikhola. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Paikhola.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Paikhola.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Paikhola.
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.