Palanja
About Palanja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palanja village is 330009. Palanja village is located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.3km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palanja village. As per 2009 stats, Pindra is the gram panchayat of Palanja village.
The total geographical area of village is 339.1 hectares. Palanja has a total population of 3,142 peoples, out of which male population is 1,618 while female population is 1,524. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palanja village is 52.01% out of which 61.19% males and 42.26% females are literate. There are about 590 houses in palanja village.
Purulia is nearest town to palanja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Palanja
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,142 | 1,618 | 1,524 |
| Literate Population | 1,634 | 990 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,508 | 628 | 880 |
Connectivity of Palanja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palanja
Where is Palanja located?
Palanja village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palanja?
The Gram Panchayat of Palanja is Pindra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palanja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palanja is 3,142, with 1,618 males and 1,524 females.
How many households are there in Palanja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palanja village has a total of 590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palanja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palanja is 52.01%. The male literacy rate is 61.19%, while the female literacy rate is 42.26%.