Palana, Bikaner, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palana


The village Palana is located in Bikaner Tahsil of Bikaner District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Bikaner Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bikaner, which is about 22 kilometers away from Palana.

Travel and Communication for Palana


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Palana,
Bikaner,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 334402

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palana


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palana is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palana is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palana


As per available data from the year 2009, 9331 persons live in 1312 house holds in the village Palana. There are 4424 female individuals and 4907 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.41% and males constitute 52.59% of the total population.

There are 2604 scheduled castes persons of which 1236 are females and 1368 are males. Females constitute 47.47% and males constitute 52.53% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.91% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.11% of the total population.

Population density of Palana is 179.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palana


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Total area of Palana is 5191 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2180 ha. About 2115.91 ha is un-irrigated area. About 64.09 ha is irrigated area. About 64.09 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1049 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1201 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 264 ha is culturable waste land. About 437 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 60 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palana


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Palana.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Palana.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Palana.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Palana.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Palana.

Colleges in Palana


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

Other Educational Facilities in Palana


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bikaner, which is more than 10 kms away from Palana.

Healthcare Facilities in Palana


There is a community health centre with 6 doctors and 21 paramedical staff in the village Palana.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Palana.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Palana.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Palana.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palana.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palana.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Palana.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Palana.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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