Palanjur
Palanjur is a village located in Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pattukkottai (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Palanjur village is also a gram panchayat.
Palanjur has its own place in the vibrant Thanjavur 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 Palanjur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palanjur is 639100. The village spans a total geographical area of 1476.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614701. Pattukkottai is nearest town to Palanjur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palanjur
Population of Palanjur
Below is a concise population overview of Palanjur 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 | 2,070 | 926 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 86 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 722 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 204 | 389 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palanjur village:
- The total population of Palanjur village is around 2,070, including approximately 926 males and 1,144 females, with a sex ratio of 1235 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Palanjur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palanjur village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palanjur village is about 71.35%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 66.00%.
- There are around 576 households in Palanjur village.
Connectivity of Palanjur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palanjur. As per the 2011 stats, Palanjur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palanjur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palanjur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palanjur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palanjur
- Where is Palanjur located?
- Palanjur village is situated in Pattukkottai Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palanjur?
- Palanjur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palanjur?
- The pincode of Palanjur is 614701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palanjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palanjur is 2,070, with 926 males and 1,144 females.
- How many households are there in Palanjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palanjur village has a total of 576 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palanjur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palanjur is 71.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.97%, while the female literacy rate is 66.00%.