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Palanga

पलंगा
Phulwari mandal
Pincode 801505
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LGD code
245383
Pincode
801505
Post office
Phulwarisharif
Population
2,906
Households
556
Literacy rate
47.6%
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,029
Census 2011 · in context

How Palanga compares

By population, Palanga ranks #18 of 60 villages in Phulwari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.6%
−10.8% vs mandal average
Palanga
47.6%
Phulwari mandal
58.4%
Patna district
59.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
957
+56 vs mandal average
Palanga
957
Phulwari mandal
901
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
Palanga
5.2
Phulwari mandal
5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Palanga at a glance

Palanga is a village of 2,906 people in 556 households (Census 2011) in Phulwari block, Patna district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 60 villages in Phulwari block. Literacy is 48%, 11 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801505, served by Phulwarisharif post office; the LGD village code is 245383. The village votes in Lalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 3,426 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palanga

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
7
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PHUWARI
Distance to nearest town (km)
13
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
dhibra
Total area (ha)
184
Irrigated area (ha)
119.08
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Palanga

LGD code
245383
Pincode
801505
Post office
Phulwarisharif
Population (Census 2011)
2,906
Population (projected 2026)
3,426
Households
556
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
957
Literacy rate
47.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lalganj
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Phulwari
Nearest PHC
Sakshi Nursing Home (1.0 km)
Nearest railway station
Lalganj Pakri (2.2 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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