Indian Village Directory

Paikchak Village

Paikchak is an inhabited village in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342610, the Census 2011 record lists 540 people in 147 households and the reported area is 122.39 hectares. The local references include Pingla CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 38 km.

In short:

Paikchak is a village in Pingla Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342610 and 540 people in 147 households.

Village Code342610
Population540
Households147
Area122.39 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur

Detailed village profile

Paikchak at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 540 people, 122.39 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Paikchak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Pingla
CD Block Pingla
  • Paikchak falls under Pingla Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 342610.
  • The record lists 540 people living in 147 households.
  • The reported village area is 122.39 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
Paikchak
Census Village Code
342610
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pingla
Sub-district Census Code
02463
CD Block
Pingla
Households
147
Population
540
Male Population
281
Female Population
259
Sex Ratio
921.71
Area
122.39 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
38 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721140
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 Density 441.21 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.67 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.22% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 21.67% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Paikchak in the official administrative record. Census village code 342610 and Pingla CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02463
Village Census Code
342610
CD Block Code
0310
CD Block Name
Pingla

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Paikchak, about 38 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pingla
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
38 km
Total Geographical Area
122.39 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 540 people in 147 households, with 281 male residents and 259 female residents. The average household size is 3.67, and SC share is 2.22% and ST share is 21.67% for Paikchak. Population density works out to about 441.21 people per sq km.

Total Households
147
Total Population
540
Male Population
281
Female Population
259
Sex Ratio
921.71
Average Household Size
3.67
SC Population
12
SC Male Population
7
SC Female Population
5
SC Population Share
2.22
ST Population
117
ST Male Population
62
ST Female Population
55
ST Population Share
21.67
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Paikchak 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paikchak include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.18 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
107.95 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Paikchak include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Paikchak 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Paikchak is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Paikchak show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 107.95 hectares and irrigated land is 107.95 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Flour
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seed
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Mustard Oil
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.26
Net Area Sown In Hectares
107.95
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
107.95

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Paikchak

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Canara Bank 1 25%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Karkai Karkai Gram Panchayat Office, I Floor, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
Punjab National Bank ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Jamna Teh.midnapur Jamna, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
State Bank of India ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Pingla Village: Pingla Jamna Bus Stand Near Sbi Pingla, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
State Bank of India ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Pingla Village: Pingla Jamna Bus Stop, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140

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 Paikchak village located?

Paikchak is in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Paikchak village in?

Paikchak village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Paikchak village in?

Paikchak village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Paikchak under?

Paikchak comes under Pingla Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Paikchak?

The Census village code of Paikchak is 342610.

What is the population of Paikchak village?

The village record lists 540 people and 147 households for Paikchak.

How many households are in Paikchak village?

The village record lists 147 households for Paikchak.

What is the male and female population of Paikchak?

The record lists 281 male residents and 259 female residents for Paikchak.

What is the sex ratio of Paikchak village?

The sex ratio of Paikchak is 921.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Paikchak village?

The reported geographical area of Paikchak is 122.39 hectares.

What is the population density of Paikchak village?

The approximate population density of Paikchak is 441.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Paikchak?

The nearest town listed for Paikchak is Kharagpur, about 38 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Paikchak?

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

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

For Paikchak, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 107.95 hectares and irrigated land is 107.95 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Paikchak?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Paikchak. These records include 3 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 Paikchak.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Paikchak.

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.