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Palnar Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Palnar is a medium size village located in Kuakonda Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 432 families residing. The Palnar village has population of 1961 of which 943 are males while 1018 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palnar village population of children with age 0-6 is 277 which makes up 14.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palnar village is 1080 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Palnar as per census is 1181, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Palnar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palnar village was 35.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Palnar Male literacy stands at 46.45 % while female literacy rate was 25.35 %.

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

Palnar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 432 - -
Population 1,961 943 1,018
Child (0-6) 277 127 150
Schedule Caste 3 3 0
Schedule Tribe 1,608 735 873
Literacy 35.57 % 46.45 % 25.35 %
Total Workers 1,237 607 630
Main Worker 1,086 - -
Marginal Worker 151 10 141

Caste Factor

In Palnar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.15 % of total population in Palnar village.

Work Profile

In Palnar village out of total population, 1237 were engaged in work activities. 87.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1237 workers engaged in Main Work, 866 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.