Palna

Palna is a village located in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Farasgaon (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Palna village is also a gram panchayat.

Palna 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 Palna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palna is 449007. The village spans a total geographical area of 1176 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Farasgaon is nearest town to Palna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Palna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 799 382 417
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 227 116 111
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 681 324 357
Literate Population 190 114 76
Illiterate Population 609 268 341

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

  • The total population of Palna village is around 799, including approximately 382 males and 417 females, with a sex ratio of 1091 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Palna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palna village has 681 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palna village is about 23.78%, with male literacy at 29.84% and female literacy at 18.23%.
  • There are around 149 households in Palna village.

Connectivity of Palna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palna. As per the 2011 stats, Palna 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palna

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

Almer Kehlakot Gohada Chingnar Jhankari Pawdha Farasgaonkasai Futanchandgaon Mainpur Randhana Modenga

Frequently Asked Questions about Palna

Where is Palna located?
Palna village is situated in Farasgaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palna?
Palna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palna?
The pincode of Palna is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palna is 799, with 382 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Palna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palna village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palna is 23.78%. The male literacy rate is 29.84%, while the female literacy rate is 18.23%.