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Palna Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Palna is a medium size village located in Farasgaon Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 149 families residing. The Palna village has population of 799 of which 382 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palna village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 28.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palna village is 1092 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Palna as per census is 957, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Palna village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palna village was 33.22 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Palna Male literacy stands at 42.86 % while female literacy rate was 24.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palna 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 Palna village.

Palna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 799 382 417
Child (0-6) 227 116 111
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 681 324 357
Literacy 33.22 % 42.86 % 24.84 %
Total Workers 460 219 241
Main Worker 172 - -
Marginal Worker 288 71 217

Caste Factor

In Palna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.23 % of total population in Palna village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palna village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Palna village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 37.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.