# Paleni Village, Thanakhamria, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Thanakhamria, Durg 

# Paleni

Paleni is a village in Thanakhamria sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491338**. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 128 households**, the 59th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 580people (2011)
- 128households
- 71.1%literacy
- 491338PIN code

## Paleni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paleni is 491338.** Paleni falls in Thanakhamria sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491338
- Gram panchayatChijgaon
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442239

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

## How far is Paleni from nearby towns?

- Thanakhamria (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)90 km by road
- Thanakhamria (nearest town)11 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 Paleni?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Paleni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thalka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Than-Khamharia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Parpodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 21 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 Paleni known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 88% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Paleni

Of every 100 households in Paleni in 2011, 48 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paleni · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

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

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****82%**

**44%

Television ****24%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****82%**

**93%

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 Paleni?

■ Paleni · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**988

Working population ****49.0%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 61.7% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (41%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 85 (30%)

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 Thanakhamria

- Hadahuli610 people
- Tharakpur598 people
- Toran591 people
- Gatapar589 people
- Bhusandi569 people
- Hedaspur556 people
- Hathmudi528 people
- Samundwara486 people

[All 77 villages in Thanakhamria](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paleni?491338
- How far is Paleni from Durg?90 km by road
- What is the population of Paleni?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paleni in?Durg district (Thanakhamria sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paleni?71.1% (Census 2011)