Palanar
Palanar is a village located in Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Badekilepal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Palanaar is the gram panchayat of Palanar village.
Here you can discover what makes Palanar unique in its vibrant Bastanar-Bastar region. You’ll see Palanar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palanar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palanar is 449268. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494442. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Palanar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Palanar
Population of Palanar
According to the 2011 Census, Palanar has a total population of about 934, with approximately 464 males and 470 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 861. The overall literacy rate is approximately 17.67%, with male literacy at about 27.37% and female literacy near 8.09%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palanar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 464 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 74 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 861 | 421 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 127 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 337 | 432 |
Connectivity of Palanar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palanar. As per the 2011 stats, Palanar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palanar
Knowing the nearby villages of Palanar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palanar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palanar
- Where is Palanar located?
- Palanar village is situated in Bastanar Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palanar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palanar is Palanaar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palanar?
- The pincode of Palanar is 494442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palanar is 934, with 464 males and 470 females.
- How many households are there in Palanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palanar village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palanar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palanar is 17.67%. The male literacy rate is 27.37%, while the female literacy rate is 8.09%.