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.
Here you can discover what makes Palna unique in its vibrant Farasgaon-Bastar region. You’ll see Palna’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 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.
Google Map of Palna
Population of Palna
According to the 2011 Census, Palna has a total population of about 799, with approximately 382 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 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 681. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.78%, with male literacy at about 29.84% and female literacy near 18.23%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.