Palandur
Palandur is a village located in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Deori (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Palandur Jam is the gram panchayat of Palandur village.
Here you can discover what makes Palandur unique in its vibrant Deori-Gondiya region. You’ll see Palandur’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 Palandur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palandur is 538450. The village spans a total geographical area of 1384.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441702. Gondiya is nearest town to Palandur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 106km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palandur 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 Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palandur
Population of Palandur
According to the 2011 Census, Palandur has a total population of about 2,216, with approximately 1,101 males and 1,115 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,137. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.21%, with male literacy at about 78.02% and female literacy near 64.48%. There are around 455 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palandur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,216 | 1,101 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,137 | 541 | 596 |
| Literate Population | 1,578 | 859 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 242 | 396 |
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 Deori Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palandur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palandur is Palandur Jam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palandur?
- The pincode of Palandur is 441702, 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 2,216, with 1,101 males and 1,115 females.
- How many households are there in Palandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palandur village has a total of 455 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palandur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palandur is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 78.02%, while the female literacy rate is 64.48%.