Palana
About Palana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palana village is 530852. Palana village is located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Palana village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 686.33 hectares. Palana has a total population of 977 peoples, out of which male population is 502 while female population is 475. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palana village is 71.55% out of which 76.10% males and 66.74% females are literate. There are about 220 houses in palana village.
Karanja is nearest town to palana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Palana
The population details of Palana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 502 | 475 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 382 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 120 | 158 |
Connectivity of Palana
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palana
Where is Palana located?
Palana village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palana?
Palana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Palana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palana is 977, with 502 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Palana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palana village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palana is 71.55%. The male literacy rate is 76.10%, while the female literacy rate is 66.74%.