Palni
Biharsharif block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 803107
· village code 244611
Population 2011
1,568
Census of India
Population 2020
1,755
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.9%
187 people · 1.3% a year
Households
370
+30.3% vs 284 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,568
Male / female
769 / 799
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,039
Children aged 0–6
284
Literacy rate
49.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
282 / 0
Working population
627
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.2%
Households
284
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
159
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
21
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
38%
Net sown area
56 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
56 / 42 / 13
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Paroha panchayat, Biharsharif zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹11.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.15 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹15.38 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.90 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.69 lakh · received ₹3.65 lakh · spent ₹2.44 lakh · left ₹4.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.44 lakh · received ₹5.51 lakh · spent ₹12.94 lakh · left ₹159
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1892, 85.5396 —
view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Pakri
compare · Palatpur
compare · Palatpura
compare · Palhauwa
compare · Panchanbe
compare · Panhar
compare · Panhar Kharij Jama
compare · Panwara
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nalanda district ·
School
staffing across Nalanda ·
…and across Bihar