# Palandur, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/palandur/ Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Palandur Palandur is a village in [Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/) sub-district of [Rajnandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,687 people in 335 households**, the 26th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 1,687people (2011) - 335households - 73.0%literacy - 491445PIN code ## Palandur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palandur is 491445.** Palandur falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491445 - Gram panchayatPalandur - Community development blockDongargarh - Census village code440585 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palandur from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)24 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town)18 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 Palandur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Palandur; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Musrakala - ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Palandur known for? About 78% of the 601 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 Palandur Of every 100 households in Palandur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Palandur · ■ Dongargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **91% Toilet within the home ****5%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **78% Tap water ****40%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****94%** **71% Television ****46%** **32% Mobile phone ****39%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **17% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Palandur? ■ Palandur · ■ Dongargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **959 Working population ****52.8%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 62.0% for women. 52% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 317 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (6%) · **■** Marginal 360 (40%) 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 Dongargarh - Pinkapar1,781 people - Renga Kathera1,772 people - Jhandatalab1,727 people - Kalyanpur1,722 people - Rampur1,661 people - Charbhatha1,633 people - Bhandarpur1,591 people - Runwatala1,585 people [All 178 villages in Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/villages/) ## Other places named Palandur - Palandur · Village, Lakhani, Bhandara · 4,739 people - Palandur · Village, Deori, Gondiya · 2,216 people - Palandur · Village, Mohla, Rajnandgaon · 548 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palandur?491445 - How far is Palandur from Rajnandgaon?24 km by road - What is the population of Palandur?1,687 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palandur in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Palandur?73.0% (Census 2011)