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.
Here you can discover what makes Palnar unique in its vibrant Bijapur region. You’ll see Palnar’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 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.
Google Map of Palnar
Population of Palnar
According to the 2011 Census, Palnar has a total population of about 514, with approximately 249 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 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 502. The overall literacy rate is approximately 2.33%, with male literacy at about 2.41% and female literacy near 2.26%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palnar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.