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.

Palanar has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 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.

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Population of Palanar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Palanar village is around 934, including approximately 464 males and 470 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Palanar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palanar village has 861 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palanar village is about 17.67%, with male literacy at 27.37% and female literacy at 8.09%.
  • There are around 192 households in Palanar village.

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%.