# Palar Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanan, Banka 

# Palar

Palar is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **814131**. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 42 households**, the 191st largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.

- 226people (2011)
- 42households
- 56.2%literacy
- 814131PIN code

## Palar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palar is 814131.** Palar falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code814131
- Gram panchayatBirnia
- Community development blockChanan
- Census village code241893

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palar from nearby towns?

- Chanan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Palar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Gobindpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palar

Of every 100 households in Palar in 2011, 71 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palar · ■ Chanan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palar?

■ Palar · ■ Chanan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**46.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1306**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1412**

**967

Working population ****40.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 41.3% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 38 (41%) · **■** Marginal 50 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan

- Tola Nanhuakura233 people
- Tola Jahgira232 people
- Tola Akakura231 people
- Tola Telaidih229 people
- Tola Bagaia219 people
- Tola Beharbari218 people
- Tola Bargoian215 people
- Tola Gobardaha213 people

[All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palar?814131
- How far is Palar from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Palar?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palar in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Palar?56.2% (Census 2011)