Palatana

Kakraban block · Gomati district, Tripura · PIN 799105 · village code 272241

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 6,932 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,904 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

6,932

Male / female

3,621 / 3,311

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

914

Children aged 0–6

769

Literacy rate

80.2%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

2,902 / 2

Working population

2,474

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

40.6%

Households

1,603

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from East Palatana panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 1 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

153

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

682

Non-farm households

281

Share of households farming, 2020

71%

Net sown area

192 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

192 / 141 / 50

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for East Palatana panchayat, Kakraban 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

₹7.53 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹11.99 lakh

Received directly

₹38,105

Spent

₹16.29 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹3.61 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹3.42 lakh · received ₹3.72 lakh · spent ₹6.88 lakh · left ₹63,149

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹4.12 lakh · received ₹8.28 lakh · spent ₹9.41 lakh · left ₹2.98 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.5001, 91.4315 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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