# Palana Village, Bade Rajpur, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bade Rajpur, Bastar 

# Palana

Palana is a village in Bade Rajpur sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 244 households**, the 33rd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 1,044people (2011)
- 244households
- 69.5%literacy
- 496001PIN code

## Palana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palana is 496001.** Palana falls in Bade Rajpur sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496001
- Gram panchayatPalana
- Community development blockBaderajpur
- Census village code448627

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

## How far is Palana from nearby towns?

- Visrampuree (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)160 km by road
- Visrampuree (nearest town)10 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 Palana?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Salana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Keskal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visrampuree
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Palana known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 57% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Palana

Of every 100 households in Palana in 2011, 64 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Palana · ■ Bade Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****86%**

**38%

Television ****19%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Palana?

■ Palana · ■ Bade Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**1008

Working population ****56.9%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 57.2% for women. 64% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 175 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (11%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 326 (55%)

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 Bade Rajpur

- Dhamanpuri1,122 people
- Kibada1,117 people
- Honawandi1,099 people
- Baijanpuri1,060 people
- Pitechuwa1,006 people
- Dhondra968 people
- Naukabeda960 people
- Kongera933 people

[All 55 villages in Bade Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bade-rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palana?496001
- How far is Palana from Jagdalpur?160 km by road
- What is the population of Palana?1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palana in?Bastar district (Bade Rajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Palana?69.5% (Census 2011)