# Palans Village, Wankaner, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/wankaner/palans/ Village · Wankaner, Rajkot # Palans Palans is a village in Wankaner sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **363621**. The 2011 Census counted **1,356 people in 246 households**, the 55th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%. - 1,356people (2011) - 246households - 80.1%literacy - 363621PIN code ## Palans PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palans is 363621.** Palans falls in Wankaner sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat. - PIN code363621 - Gram panchayatPalans - Community development blockWankaner - Census village code512786 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palans from nearby towns? - Wankaner (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Rajkot (district HQ)70 km by road - Wankaner (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 Palans? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Palans; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wankaner - ○Degree college10+ km · Wankaner - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajkot - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Palans known for? The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and sorghum**. About 38% of the 916 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Palans Of every 100 households in Palans in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palans · ■ Wankaner rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **85% Toilet within the home ****0%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **77% Tap water ****56%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****12%** **55% Television ****11%** **31% Mobile phone ****42%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****47%** **13% Own their home ****97%** **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 Palans? ■ Palans · ■ Wankaner rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%** **71.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **929 Working population ****43.1%** **43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 75.2% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 264 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 163 (28%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%) 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 Wankaner - Kherva1,402 people - Kachhiyagala1,392 people - Pipaliya Agabhi1,384 people - Derala1,379 people - Holmadh1,311 people - Jetparda1,298 people - Lunsariya1,231 people - Lakaddhar1,171 people [All 99 villages in Wankaner](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/wankaner/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palans?363621 - How far is Palans from Rajkot?70 km by road - What is the population of Palans?1,356 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palans in?Rajkot district (Wankaner sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Palans?80.1% (Census 2011)