Palnar

Palnar is a village located in Bijapur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from Bijapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palnar village. As per 2009 stats, Palnar village is also a gram panchayat.

Palnar has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur 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 Palnar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palnar is 451005. The village spans a total geographical area of 2208.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491881. Bijapur is nearest town to Palnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palnar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Palnar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 514 249 265
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 23 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 502 243 259
Literate Population 12 6 6
Illiterate Population 502 243 259

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

  • The total population of Palnar village is around 514, including approximately 249 males and 265 females, with a sex ratio of 1064 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Palnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palnar village has 502 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palnar village is about 2.33%, with male literacy at 2.41% and female literacy at 2.26%.
  • There are around 152 households in Palnar village.

Connectivity of Palnar

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

Nearby Villages of Palnar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palnar

Where is Palnar located?
Palnar village is situated in Bijapur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palnar?
Palnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palnar?
The pincode of Palnar is 491881, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palnar is 514, with 249 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Palnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palnar village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palnar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palnar is 2.33%. The male literacy rate is 2.41%, while the female literacy rate is 2.26%.