Palanki

Palanki is a village located in Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rajauli (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dhamni is the gram panchayat of Palanki village.

Palanki has its own place in the vibrant Nawada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palanki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palanki is 258484. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares. Rajauli is nearest town to Palanki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Palanki

Below is a concise population overview of Palanki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,123 564 559
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 245 114 131
Scheduled Castes (SC) 365 178 187
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 410 290 120
Illiterate Population 713 274 439

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palanki village:

  • The total population of Palanki village is around 1,123, including approximately 564 males and 559 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Palanki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palanki village has 365 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palanki village is about 36.51%, with male literacy at 51.42% and female literacy at 21.47%.
  • There are around 143 households in Palanki village.

Connectivity of Palanki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palanki. As per the 2011 stats, Palanki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palanki

Knowing the nearby villages of Palanki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palanki.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palanki

Where is Palanki located?
Palanki village is situated in Rajauli Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palanki?
The Gram Panchayat of Palanki is Dhamni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palanki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palanki is 1,123, with 564 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Palanki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palanki village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palanki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palanki is 36.51%. The male literacy rate is 51.42%, while the female literacy rate is 21.47%.