Geographic Location of Palanja

The village Palanja is located in Jaipur C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jaipur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Palanja

There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palanja

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

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

Social Structure of Palanja

As per available data from the year 2009, 2345 persons live in 424 house holds in the village Palanja. There are 1149 female individuals and 1196 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49% and males constitute 51% of the total population.

There are 350 scheduled castes persons of which 167 are females and 183 are males. Females constitute 47.71% and males constitute 52.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.93% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled tribes persons of which 26 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.3% of the total population.

Population density of Palanja is 847.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palanja

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Total area of Palanja is 276.58 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 162 ha. About 137 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated area. About 6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 10 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 83 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10.58 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palanja

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Palanja.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Palanja.

There are no middle schools in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Manipur, which is less than 5 kms away from Palanja.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Joypur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palanja.

Colleges in Palanja

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 Joypur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palanja.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Palanja

There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Palanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Palanja

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palanja.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Palanja.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palanja.

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

There are 2 allopathic hospitals with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Palanja.

There are 2 alternative medicine hospitals with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Palanja.

There are 2 dispensarys with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Palanja.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Palanja.

There are 2 mobile health centres with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Palanja.

There are 2 family welfare centres with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Palanja.

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