Palandur
Palandur is a village located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Palandur village is also a gram panchayat.
Palandur has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Palandur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palandur is 537265. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441809. Bhandara is nearest town to Palandur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Palandur
Population of Palandur
Below is a concise population overview of Palandur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,739 | 2,372 | 2,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 247 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 273 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 3,520 | 1,898 | 1,622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 474 | 745 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palandur village:
- The total population of Palandur village is around 4,739, including approximately 2,372 males and 2,367 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 470 children aged 0–6 years in Palandur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palandur village has 580 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 150 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palandur village is about 74.28%, with male literacy at 80.02% and female literacy at 68.53%.
- There are around 1,142 households in Palandur village.
Connectivity of Palandur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palandur. As per the 2011 stats, Palandur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palandur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palandur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palandur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palandur
- Where is Palandur located?
- Palandur village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palandur?
- Palandur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palandur?
- The pincode of Palandur is 441809, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palandur is 4,739, with 2,372 males and 2,367 females.
- How many households are there in Palandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palandur village has a total of 1,142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palandur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palandur is 74.28%. The male literacy rate is 80.02%, while the female literacy rate is 68.53%.