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Palana Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Palana is a medium size village located in Bade Rajpur Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 244 families residing. The Palana village has population of 1044 of which 499 are males while 545 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palana village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palana village is 1092 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Palana as per census is 908, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Palana village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palana village was 69.46 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Palana Male literacy stands at 83.18 % while female literacy rate was 57.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palana village.

Palana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 244 - -
Population 1,044 499 545
Child (0-6) 124 65 59
Schedule Caste 46 22 24
Schedule Tribe 283 136 147
Literacy 69.46 % 83.18 % 57.20 %
Total Workers 594 317 277
Main Worker 268 - -
Marginal Worker 326 101 225

Caste Factor

Palana village of Bastar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.41 % of total population in Palana village.

Work Profile

In Palana village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 45.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.