Palans

Palans is a village located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Palans village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Palans unique in its vibrant Wankaner-Rajkot region. You’ll see Palans’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 Palans

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palans is 512786. The village spans a total geographical area of 915.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363621. Wankaner is nearest town to Palans village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palans 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 Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Palans

Population of Palans

According to the 2011 Census, Palans has a total population of about 1,356, with approximately 694 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.90%, with male literacy at about 68.73% and female literacy near 60.88%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palans's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Palans

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palans. As per the 2011 stats, Palans had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Palans

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

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