Block / Subdivision → Jaipur
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palanja village is 329873. Palanja village is located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 49.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Upankahan is the gram panchayat of Palanja village.
The total geographical area of village is 276.58 hectares. Palanja has a total population of 2,345 peoples, out of which male population is 1,196 while female population is 1,149. Literacy rate of palanja village is 50.79% out of which 65.47% males and 35.51% females are literate. There are about 424 houses in palanja village. Pincode of palanja village locality is 723201.
Puruliya is nearest town to palanja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,345 | 1,196 | 1,149 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 783 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 413 | 741 |
| Palanja - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Upankahan |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jaipur |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723201 |
| Area : | 276.58 hectares |
| Population : | 2,345 |
| Households : | 424 |
| Nearest Town : | Puruliya (21 km) |
| Villages in Upankahan Gram Panchayat | |
| Baruadi | Beltanr |
| Chapaitanr | Hetkahan |
| Jharmamara | Kanudi |
| Manipur | Narayanpur |
| Palanja | Pipratanr |
| Rangnitanr | Sabanpur |
| Tanasi | Upar Kahan |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jaipur |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.