Palnau

Palnau is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Palnau village is also a gram panchayat.

Palnau has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Palnau

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palnau is 030139. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144418. Phillaur is nearest town to Palnau village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palnau

Below is a concise population overview of Palnau as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 751 375 376
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 25 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 266 130 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 593 308 285
Illiterate Population 158 67 91

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palnau village:

  • The total population of Palnau village is around 751, including approximately 375 males and 376 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Palnau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palnau village has 266 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palnau village is about 78.96%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 75.80%.
  • There are around 173 households in Palnau village.

Connectivity of Palnau

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palnau

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

Raipur Sagnewal Burj Pukhta Nurewal Rasulpur Pal Qadiam Landara Khanpur Jaja Khurd Kang Jagir Takhan Muzara Atti

Frequently Asked Questions about Palnau

Where is Palnau located?
Palnau village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palnau?
Palnau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palnau?
The pincode of Palnau is 144418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palnau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palnau is 751, with 375 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Palnau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palnau village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palnau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palnau is 78.96%. The male literacy rate is 82.13%, while the female literacy rate is 75.80%.