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Palana Population - Bikaner, Rajasthan

Palana is a large village located in Bikaner Tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan with total 1312 families residing. The Palana village has population of 9331 of which 4907 are males while 4424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palana village population of children with age 0-6 is 1695 which makes up 18.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palana village is 902 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Palana as per census is 890, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Palana village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Palana village was 62.04 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Palana Male literacy stands at 77.58 % while female literacy rate was 44.84 %.

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 1,312 - -
Population 9,331 4,907 4,424
Child (0-6) 1,695 897 798
Schedule Caste 2,604 1,368 1,236
Schedule Tribe 10 6 4
Literacy 62.04 % 77.58 % 44.84 %
Total Workers 4,082 2,454 1,628
Main Worker 2,790 - -
Marginal Worker 1,292 373 919

Caste Factor

Palana village of Bikaner has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Palana village.

Work Profile

In Palana village out of total population, 4082 were engaged in work activities. 68.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4082 workers engaged in Main Work, 1604 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.