# Palatana Village, Kakraban, South Tripura (Tripura) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/kakraban/palatana/ Village · Kakraban, South Tripura # Palatana Palatana is a village in Kakraban sub-district of South Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799116**. The 2011 Census counted **6,932 people in 1,603 households**, the 3rd largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%. - 6,932people (2011) - 1,603households - 90.2%literacy - 799116PIN code ## Palatana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palatana is 799116.** Palatana falls in Kakraban sub-district, South Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799116 - Community development blockKakraban - Census village code272241 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palatana from nearby towns? - Kakraban (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Udaipur (district HQ)8 km by road - Udaipur (nearest town)8 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 Palatana? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Palatana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Jamjimi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhajanagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhajanagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Palatana known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and sugarcan**. Products made here include pottery, cane goods, dry chilli, handloom, basketry and mate. About 79% of the 664 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Palatana Of every 100 households in Palatana in 2011, 78 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Palatana · ■ Kakraban rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **65% Toilet within the home ****99%** **97% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **3% Tap water ****47%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **93% Use banking services ****96%** **91% Television ****49%** **38% Mobile phone ****55%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Palatana? ■ Palatana · ■ Kakraban rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%** **86.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **961 Working population ****35.7%** **38.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 86.1% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 523 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (15%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 967 (39%) · **■** Marginal 570 (23%) 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 Kakraban - Kakraban8,774 people - Jitendranagar8,159 people - Silghati6,085 people - Dudhpushkarini5,121 people - Upendranagar4,872 people - Rani4,244 people [All 19 villages in Kakraban](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/kakraban/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palatana?799116 - How far is Palatana from Udaipur?8 km by road - What is the population of Palatana?6,932 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palatana in?South Tripura district (Kakraban sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Palatana?90.2% (Census 2011)