Paikbar, Dantan - I

Paikbar is a village located in the Dantan - I Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Dantan-I block and comes under Salikotha Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Paikbar is 2.1 thousands out of which 1.1 thousands are males and rest 1.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1003 females per 1000 males. There are around 228 teenagers in Paikbar. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 585 people belonging to scheduled caste and 127 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 415 households in Paikbar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 689. The pincode of Paikbar is 721426 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dantan Sub Post office
• Kotepada Branch Post office
• Lalitapur Branch Post office
• Paragana Branch Post office
• Bamanda Branch Post office

Schools

Paikbar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sorrong Madhusudan Vidyapith High School Upry.
• Dantan High School(High School) U. Primary
• Dantan Bhagabat Charan High School Upry.
• Datan B. G. H.School U. Primary
• Kotepada High School (High School)

Hospitals

Paikbar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Bhabanipur Sub-Center
• Kontai Sub-Center
• Kuhura Sub-Center
• Panitunia Sub-Center
• Krishnapur Sub-Center

Banks

Paikbar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Dantan
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Dantan