Indian Village Directory
Palanki Sakhi Village
Palanki Sakhi is an inhabited village in Guraru Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255560, the Census 2011 record lists 1,420 people in 249 households and the reported area is 100 hectares. The local references include Rauna Gram Panchayat, Guraru CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gaya at about 25 km.
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Quick answer: Palanki Sakhi is a village in Guraru Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255560 and 1,420 people in 249 households.
Village Code255560
Population1,420
Households249
Area100 hectares
Nearest TownGaya
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Palanki Sakhi
- Census Village Code
- 255560
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Guraru
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01497
- CD Block
- Guraru
- Gram Panchayat
- Rauna
- Households
- 249
- Population
- 1,420
- Male Population
- 733
- Female Population
- 687
- Sex Ratio
- 937.24
- Area
- 100 hectares
- Area
- 1 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Gaya
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Palanki Sakhi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,420 people, 100 hectares of reported area and Gaya as the nearest town reference for Palanki Sakhi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockGuraru
Gram PanchayatRauna
- Palanki Sakhi falls under Guraru Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 255560.
- The record lists 1,420 people living in 249 households.
- The reported village area is 100 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Gaya.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,420 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.7 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share68.38%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.07%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share44.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Palanki Sakhi in the official administrative record. Census village code 255560, Rauna Gram Panchayat and Guraru CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01497
- Village Census Code
- 255560
- CD Block Code
- 0485
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 8162
- CD Block Name
- Guraru
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Rauna
Location and Distance
Gaya is the nearest town listed for Palanki Sakhi, about 25 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Guraru
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Gaya
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Gaya
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Gaya
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 100 hectares
- Area
- 1 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,420 people in 249 households, with 733 male residents and 687 female residents. The average household size is 5.7, and SC share is 68.38% and ST share is 0.07% for Palanki Sakhi. Population density works out to about 1,420 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 249
- Total Population
- 1,420
- Male Population
- 733
- Female Population
- 687
- Sex Ratio
- 937.24
- Average Household Size
- 5.7
- SC Population
- 971
- SC Male Population
- 514
- SC Female Population
- 457
- SC Population Share
- 68.38
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.07
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Palanki Sakhi list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palanki Sakhi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Palanki Sakhi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Palanki Sakhi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Palanki Sakhi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38 hectares and irrigated land is 17 hectares (44.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 14.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 16 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 18 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 38.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 21 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 17.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 9 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palanki Sakhi
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Punjab National Bank |
2 |
50% |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
25% |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
824118 |
Gaya |
Guraru |
Guraru |
Guraru Bazar, Guraru Mathura Pur Road, Gaya, Bihar, 824118 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
824118 |
Gaya |
Guraru |
Guraru |
Guraru Guraru, Gaya, Bihar, 824118 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
824118 |
Gaya |
Guraru |
Guraru |
Opposite Bank of Baroda, Mathurapur Road, Guraru Opposite Bank of Baroda, Mathurapur Road, Guraru, Gaya, Bihar, 824118 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
824118 |
Gaya |
Guraru |
Guraru |
At- Gararu Chowk, Po Ps-Gararu, Dist-Gaya Gararu Offsite Atm, C/O Nagender Sharma, Gaya, Bihar, 824118 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Palanki Sakhi village located?
Palanki Sakhi is in Guraru Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Palanki Sakhi village in?
Palanki Sakhi village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Palanki Sakhi village in?
Palanki Sakhi village is in Bihar.
Which block is Palanki Sakhi under?
Palanki Sakhi comes under Guraru Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Palanki Sakhi?
The Census village code of Palanki Sakhi is 255560.
Which Gram Panchayat is Palanki Sakhi under?
Palanki Sakhi is listed under Rauna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Guraru.
What is the population of Palanki Sakhi village?
The village record lists 1,420 people and 249 households for Palanki Sakhi.
How many households are in Palanki Sakhi village?
The village record lists 249 households for Palanki Sakhi.
What is the male and female population of Palanki Sakhi?
The record lists 733 male residents and 687 female residents for Palanki Sakhi.
What is the sex ratio of Palanki Sakhi village?
The sex ratio of Palanki Sakhi is 937.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Palanki Sakhi village?
The reported geographical area of Palanki Sakhi is 100 hectares.
What is the population density of Palanki Sakhi village?
The approximate population density of Palanki Sakhi is 1,420 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Palanki Sakhi?
The nearest town listed for Palanki Sakhi is Gaya, about 25 km away.
How far is Palanki Sakhi from the district headquarters?
Palanki Sakhi is about 25 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Palanki Sakhi from the sub-district headquarters?
Palanki Sakhi is about 3 km from Guraru, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Palanki Sakhi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Palanki Sakhi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Palanki Sakhi?
For Palanki Sakhi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38 hectares and irrigated land is 17 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palanki Sakhi?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palanki Sakhi. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.