# Palanki Village, Rajauli, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajauli, Nawada 

# Palanki

Palanki is a village in Rajauli sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,123 people in 143 households**, the 42nd largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%.

- 1,123people (2011)
- 143households
- 46.7%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Palanki PIN code and other codes

Palanki falls in Rajauli sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhamni
- Community development blockRajauli
- Census village code258484

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

## How far is Palanki from nearby towns?

- Rajauli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)42 km by road
- Rajauli (nearest town)5 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 Palanki?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Palanki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajauli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajauli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

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 Palanki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Palanki

Of every 100 households in Palanki in 2011, 14 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palanki · ■ Rajauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**31%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**36%

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 Palanki?

■ Palanki · ■ Rajauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**57.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**945

Working population ****23.3%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 28.0% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (18%) · **■** Other work 94 (36%) · **■** Marginal 42 (16%)

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 Rajauli

- Hatho Chak1,198 people
- Baurhi Kalan1,195 people
- Ramdasi1,195 people
- Sirodabar1,194 people
- Baliya1,114 people
- Bhaiji Bhita1,081 people
- Chamar Bigha1,073 people
- Satgir1,014 people

[All 163 villages in Rajauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/rajauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palanki from Nawada?42 km by road
- What is the population of Palanki?1,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palanki in?Nawada district (Rajauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Palanki?46.7% (Census 2011)