Palana

Block / Tehsil Bikaner
District Bikaner
State Rajasthan

About Palana

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palana village is 069097. Palana village is located in Bikaner tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22km away from Bikaner, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palana village. As per 2009 stats, Palana village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 5191 hectares. Palana has a total population of 9,331 peoples, out of which male population is 4,907 while female population is 4,424. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palana village is 50.77% out of which 63.40% males and 36.75% females are literate. There are about 1,312 houses in palana village. Pincode of palana village locality is 334402.

When it comes to administration, Palana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palana village comes under Kolayat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency. Bikaner is nearest town to palana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 9,331 4,907 4,424
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,695 897 798
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 2,604 1,368 1,236
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 10 6 4
Literate Population 4,737 3,111 1,626
Illiterate Population 4,594 1,796 2,798

Connectivity of Palana

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Palana

Frequently Asked Questions about Palana

Where is Palana located?

Palana village is situated in Bikaner Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, 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 pincode of Palana?

The pincode of Palana is 334402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Palana as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palana is 9,331, with 4,907 males and 4,424 females.

How many households are there in Palana as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palana village has a total of 1,312 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palana as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palana is 50.77%. The male literacy rate is 63.40%, while the female literacy rate is 36.75%.