# Palaki Village, Punpun, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Punpun, Patna 

# Palaki

Palaki is a village in Punpun sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,077 people in 178 households**, the 38th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 1,077people (2011)
- 178households
- 76.6%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Palaki PIN code and other codes

Palaki falls in Punpun sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarawan
- Community development blockPunpun
- Census village code246113

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

## How far is Palaki from nearby towns?

- Punpun (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)20 km by road
- Patna (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 Palaki?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Palaki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Fatehpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Palaki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Palaki

Of every 100 households in Palaki in 2011, 69 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Palaki · ■ Punpun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**80%

Tap water ****14%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**46%

Television ****29%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Palaki?

■ Palaki · ■ Punpun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1220**

**955

Working population ****28.6%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 64.6% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (28%) · **■** Marginal 102 (33%)

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 Punpun

- Khapura1,189 people
- Newa1,165 people
- Nadpur1,119 people
- Ghordaur1,116 people
- Barah1,067 people
- Ganj1,059 people
- Mustafapur1,013 people
- Bakarpur992 people

[All 85 villages in Punpun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/punpun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palaki from Patna?20 km by road
- What is the population of Palaki?1,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palaki in?Patna district (Punpun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Palaki?76.6% (Census 2011)