Paikpara village, Basta block | Pincode 756029

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BANITA ROUT

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LGD code: 392417
Pincode: 756029
Post office: Basta
Population: 58
Households: 10
Literacy rate: 27.6%
Sex ratio: 1231 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 30
Distance to district centre: 212 km
Distance to mandal centre: 155 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 228 km
Distance to Kolkata: 138 km
Nearest railway station: Lakshannath Road · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Netua Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Paikpara compares

By population, Paikpara ranks #271 of 353 villages in Basta mandal.

Literacy rate

27.6%

−41.1% vs mandal average

Paikpara: 27.6%
Basta mandal: 68.7%
Baleshwar district: 69.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,231

+286 vs mandal average

Paikpara: 1,231
Basta mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

5.8

+1.5 vs mandal average

Paikpara: 5.8
Basta mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Paikpara at a glance

Paikpara is a village of 58 people in 10 households (Census 2011) in Basta block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 271st-largest of 353 villages in Basta block. Literacy is 28%, 41 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,231 women per 1,000 men. It lies 212 km from the Baleshwar district centre, 22 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 6 km from Lakshannath Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 756029, served by Basta post office; the LGD village code is 392417. The nearest hospital or health centre is Netua Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is BANITA ROUT, and the village votes in Sukinda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Bal Samanta.

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Paikpara · this village	58	28%	—
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Nimpur · Jaleswar	560	70%	1.1 km E
Nimpur · Tangi	1,801	—	1.1 km E
Nimpur · Dantan - I	1,801	69%	1.1 km E
Barampura · Dantan - I	547	66%	1.4 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paikpara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BALESHWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sadanandapur
Total area (ha): 36
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.67

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Paikpara

LGD code: 392417
Pincode: 756029
Post office: Basta
Population (Census 2011): 58
Population (projected 2026): 0
Households: 10
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1231
Literacy rate: 27.6%
Coordinates: 21.81488°N, 87.29704°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jajpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sukinda
Member of Parliament: Rabindra Narayan Behera
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradeep Bal Samanta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BANITA ROUT
Block / Mandal: Basta

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Baleshwar district level

Then & Now

Paikpara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

-100.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 58Census 2011
Households: 10Census 2011
Literacy rate: 27.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1231 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 02026 projection
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,64,964MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 55,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 866NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baleshwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Paikpara

Mandal centre

Basta · ≈ 155 km

≈ 5 h 18 min by car · 6 h 17 min by bike

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District centre

Baleshwar · ≈ 212 km

≈ 7 h 15 min by car · 8 h 36 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,280 people

Sabra · ≈ 22 km

≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar228 kmcapital
Kolkata138 km
Hyderabad1046 km
Chennai1223 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakshannath Road6 km
Hospital / PHCNetua Hospital3 km
ATM / bankegra, ssb college26 km
CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science56 km
Police stationTown Police Station Balasore51 km

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Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar

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People often ask about Paikpara

What is the pincode of Paikpara?

The pincode of Paikpara, Basta block, Baleshwar district, Odisha is 756029. The post office is Basta.

Which post office delivers to Paikpara?

Mail for Paikpara is delivered through Basta post office, pincode 756029, in Basta block, Baleshwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Paikpara located?

Paikpara is a village in Basta block of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Paikpara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Paikpara village has a population of 58 across 10 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Paikpara?

The current sarpanch of Paikpara gram panchayat is BANITA ROUT.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paikpara in?

Paikpara falls under the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paikpara in?

Paikpara falls under the Sukinda assembly constituency (AC #54) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Paikpara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Paikpara village is 27.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Paikpara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Paikpara village is 1231 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paikpara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Paikpara, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Paikpara from Baleshwar district centre?

Paikpara is approximately 212 km (straight-line) from the centre of Baleshwar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Paikpara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Paikpara village is 392417.

Which is the nearest town to Paikpara?

Sabra (population 16,280, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 22 km from Paikpara in a straight line.

How big is Paikpara compared to other villages in Basta block?

Paikpara ranks 271 of 353 villages in Basta block by Census 2011 population (58 residents).

How far is Paikpara from Bhubaneswar?

Paikpara is about 228 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 296 km.

How far is Paikpara from Kolkata?

Paikpara is about 138 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 180 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Paikpara?

Lakshannath Road is the nearest railway station to Paikpara, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Paikpara?

Netua Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Paikpara, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Paikpara?

egra, ssb college is the nearest ATM or bank to Paikpara, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MLA of Paikpara?

Paikpara falls under Sukinda assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Pradeep Bal Samanta (BJP).

Who is the MP for Paikpara?

Paikpara is in Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rabindra Narayan Behera (BJP).

Which agro-climatic zone is Paikpara in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Paikpara in Baleshwar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Paikpara?

BANITA ROUT is the sarpanch of Paikpara gram panchayat, Basta block. See the sarpanch list of Basta block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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