Geographic Location of Paikan

The village Paikan is located in Katigora Circle of Cachar District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Paikon Digorkhal G.p Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalain Community Development Block. The nearest town is Badarpur (tc), which is about 17 kilometers away from Paikan.

Travel and Communication for Paikan

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Paikan

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A brief summary of available data for Paikan is given below:

Social Structure of Paikan

As per available data from the year 2009, 2848 persons live in 594 house holds in the village Paikan. There are 1393 female individuals and 1455 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.91% and males constitute 51.09% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.11% of the total population.

Population density of Paikan is 1702.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Paikan

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Total area of Paikan is 167.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 100 ha. About 100 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 17.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Paikan

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Paikan.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Paikan.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Paikan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kolain, which is less than 5 kms away from Paikan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kolain, which is less than 5 kms away from Paikan.

Colleges in Paikan

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kolain, which is less than 5 kms away from Paikan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Silchar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paikan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Silchar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paikan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Silchar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paikan.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Paikan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Paikan

There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Paikan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Paikan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Paikan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Paikan

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Paikan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Paikan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Paikan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Paikan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Paikan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Paikan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Paikan.

There is no dispensary in the village Paikan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Paikan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Paikan.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Paikan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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