Village code 316106

Paikar Village, Murarai - Ii Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Paikar is a village in Murarai - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Birbhum district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Paikar village map in West Bengal
Paikar village map image for Murarai - Ii Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Paikar is a village in Murarai - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Birbhum district, West Bengal. For Paikar, the population is 12,250, PIN code is 731221 and Census village code is 316106. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Paikar village
Village code316106
PIN code731221
Population12,250
Households2,751
Area821.50 ha / 8.21 sq. km / 2,030 acres
Population density1,491 people per sq. km
Sex ratio997 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townJangipur
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtBirbhum
Census 2011 districtBirbhum

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 731221. This helps users verify the postal area for Paikar, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Paikar village
PIN code731221
Post offices linked with this PINPaikar SO, Bonha BO, Dantura BO, Gaganpur BO, Hilora BO, and Jajigram BO
Best matching post officePaikar SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtBirbhum and Murshidabad
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionBirbhum Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Paikar comes under Paikar gram panchayat and Murarai - Ii C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Murarai - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Paikar at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Suri, is 82.10 km away.

Administrative details for Paikar
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtBirbhum
Census 2011 districtBirbhum
State code19
District code334
Block / Census sub-district code2250
C.D. Block code97
Block panchayat code97

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Paikar village and its household count.

Total population

12,250 residents in 2,751 households

Male population

6,134

Female population

6,116

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 2,389; Scheduled Tribes: 81

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 7

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 7

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Paikar
Primary health centre1
Primary health sub-centre1
Dispensary4
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1
Medicine shop3

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Paikar
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Paikar
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power23 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Paikar
Net area sown665.48 hectares
Irrigated area619.41 hectares
Unirrigated area46.08 hectares
Canal irrigated area399.80 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area72.87 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area146.74 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Paikar
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Paikar

Jangipur is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Paikar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Paikar
Nearest major townJangipur
Block headquartersPaikar
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Paikar. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Paikar
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 7
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 7
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength4
Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position4
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Dispensary4
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop3
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paikar village located?

Paikar is located in Murarai - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Birbhum.

Which Block is Paikar in?

Paikar is in Murarai - Ii Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Paikar in?

District: Birbhum.

What is the village code of Paikar?

The Census village code of Paikar is 316106.

What is the PIN code of Paikar?

The PIN code reported for Paikar is 731221.

What is the population of Paikar?

Paikar has 12,250 residents in 2,751 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Paikar?

The nearest statutory town to Paikar is Jangipur.

Which crops are grown in Paikar?

The main crops reported for Paikar are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Paikar?

Land-use details for Paikar include net area sown: 665.48 hectares, irrigated area: 619.41 hectares, and unirrigated area: 46.08 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Paikar?

Government primary school status for Paikar is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Paikar?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Paikar?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Paikar?

The total geographical area of Paikar is 821.50 hectares.

How many households are in Paikar?

Paikar has 2,751 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Paikar?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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