Palanga
Palanga is a village located in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Bhainsdehi (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Palanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palanga unique in its vibrant Bhainsdehi-Betul region. You’ll see Palanga’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 Palanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palanga is 485160. The village spans a total geographical area of 463 hectares. Bhainsdehi is nearest town to Palanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Palanga
Population of Palanga
According to the 2011 Census, Palanga has a total population of about 1,205, with approximately 592 males and 613 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.77%, with male literacy at about 62.67% and female literacy near 47.15%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 592 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,156 | 569 | 587 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 371 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 221 | 324 |
Connectivity of Palanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palanga. As per the 2011 stats, Palanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Palanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palanga
- Where is Palanga located?
- Palanga village is situated in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palanga?
- Palanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palanga is 1,205, with 592 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Palanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palanga village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palanga is 54.77%. The male literacy rate is 62.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.15%.