Paika
Robertsganj block · Sonbhadra
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 231205
· village code 213638
Population 2011
609
Census of India
Population 2020
740
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.5%
131 people · 2.2% a year
Households
138
+16.9% vs 118 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
609
Male / female
322 / 287
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
891
Children aged 0–6
100
Literacy rate
64.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
259 / 0
Working population
296
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.9%
Households
118
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
82
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
95
Non-farm households
43
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
47 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
47 / 45 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Paika panchayat, Robertsganj zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.27 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.56 lakh
Received directly
₹3.75 lakh
Spent
₹8.53 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹48,000 · received ₹2.62 lakh · spent ₹3.02 lakh · left ₹1.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹79,370 · received ₹3.94 lakh · spent ₹5.50 lakh · left ₹2.01 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.6126, 83.0401 —
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