Where is Paikan village located?
Paikan is in Falta Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Paikan Village
Paikan is an inhabited village in Falta Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 334201, the Census 2011 record lists 2,007 people in 472 households and the reported area is 101.67 hectares. The local references include Falta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Diamond Harbour at about 28 km.
Paikan is a village in Falta Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 334201 and 2,007 people in 472 households.
Village Code334201
Population2,007
Households472
Area101.67 hectares
Nearest TownDiamond Harbour
Detailed village profile
Paikan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,007 people, 101.67 hectares of reported area and Diamond Harbour as the nearest town reference for Paikan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Paikan falls under Falta Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 334201.
- The record lists 2,007 people living in 472 households.
- The reported village area is 101.67 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Diamond Harbour.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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
- Paikan
- Census Village Code
- 334201
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Falta
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02425
- CD Block
- Falta
- Households
- 472
- Population
- 2,007
- Male Population
- 1,038
- Female Population
- 969
- Sex Ratio
- 933.53
- Area
- 101.67 hectares
- Area
- 1.02 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Diamond Harbour
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743318
- 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
1,974.03 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.25 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
23.52%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
45.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Paikan in the official administrative record. Census village code 334201 and Falta CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02425
- Village Census Code
- 334201
- CD Block Code
- 0272
- CD Block Name
- Falta
Location and Distance
Diamond Harbour is the nearest town listed for Paikan, about 28 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 32.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Falta
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9.4 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32.8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Diamond Harbour
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Diamond Harbour
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 101.67 hectares
- Area
- 1.02 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,007 people in 472 households, with 1,038 male residents and 969 female residents. The average household size is 4.25, and SC share is 23.52% and ST share is 0% for Paikan. Population density works out to about 1,974.03 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 472
- Total Population
- 2,007
- Male Population
- 1,038
- Female Population
- 969
- Sex Ratio
- 933.53
- Average Household Size
- 4.25
- SC Population
- 472
- SC Male Population
- 240
- SC Female Population
- 232
- SC Population Share
- 23.52
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Paikan list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Paikan. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paikan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Paikan include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Paikan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Paikan is reported as 19 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
- 19 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Paikan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetables, net sown area is 77 hectares and irrigated land is 35 hectares (45.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Vegetables
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 24.67
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 77.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 42 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 35.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 35 hectares
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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Paikan
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 8 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | 5 | 62% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 12% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 12% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 12% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - I | Birlapur (Ct) | 24 Parganas (South) 743 318 Axis Bank ATM Birla Jute MILL Po Birlapur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743318 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 743318 | Kolkata | No Block | Kolkata (M Corp.) | Dist South 24 Paraganas VILL Nodakhali, Po and Ps Nodakhali, Kolkata, West Bengal, 743318 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - II | Dongaria | Dongaria Nodakhali, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743318 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - I | Birlapur (Ct) | West Bengal P.O. Birlapur, Dist.24 Parganas(s), South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743318 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - II | Rania Gobindapur | 24paraganas South, PIN-743318. Bishalaxmitala Paita Chowrasta, Po-Rania Gobindrapur, Ps-Nodakhali, Dist-, South 24 Parg… |
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
Which district is Paikan village in?
Paikan village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Paikan village in?
Paikan village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Paikan under?
Paikan comes under Falta Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Paikan?
The Census village code of Paikan is 334201.
What is the population of Paikan village?
The village record lists 2,007 people and 472 households for Paikan.
How many households are in Paikan village?
The village record lists 472 households for Paikan.
What is the male and female population of Paikan?
The record lists 1,038 male residents and 969 female residents for Paikan.
What is the sex ratio of Paikan village?
The sex ratio of Paikan is 933.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Paikan village?
The reported geographical area of Paikan is 101.67 hectares.
What is the population density of Paikan village?
The approximate population density of Paikan is 1,974.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Paikan?
The nearest town listed for Paikan is Diamond Harbour, about 28 km away.
How far is Paikan from the district headquarters?
Paikan is about 32.8 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Paikan from the sub-district headquarters?
Paikan is about 9.4 km from Falta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Paikan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Paikan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Paikan?
For Paikan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetables, net sown area is 77 hectares and irrigated land is 35 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Paikan?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Paikan. These records include 4 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 Paikan.