Palana, Karanja

Palana (पलाना) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Karanja Taluka in Washim district of Maharashtra, which falls under Karanja block. Sau Vaishali Sandip Ingle is the President of Palana Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ingalesandip75@gmail.com and mobile number 84598xxx73. The Secretary is Sudhakar Chandrabhan Vanjare, who can be reached at email address kesubhai716@gmail.com and mobile number 77418xxx73. The Panchayat address is Grampanchayat Palana, Main Road, Bhoudda Vihar Near, Pincode - 444107. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kherda bus stop which is around 3 km away.

As on May 2024, the current population of Palana is 1.1 thousands out of which 570 are males and rest 539 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 946 females per 1000 males. There are around 125 teenagers in Palana. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 793 persons can read and write. Total 143 people belonging to scheduled caste and 9 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 250 households in Palana, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 540. The pincode of Palana is 444107 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Murtizapur Sub Post office
• Murtizapur City Sub Post office
• Hatgaon Branch Post office
• Durgwada Branch Post office
• Ghota Branch Post office

Schools

Palana has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Bhartiya Dnyanpith Primary School Murtizapur
• Vankatesh Balaji English Primary School Murtizapur
• Jayaji Maharaj Vid. Hirpur
• Bhartiya Dhyanpit Vid Murtizapur
• Panchashil Vid. Kurum

Hospitals

Palana has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-divisional Hospital Murtizapur
• Hirpur Sub-Center
• Nimbha Sub-Center
• Hiwara Korde Sub-Center
• Bhatori Sub-Center

Banks

Palana has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Murtijapur Main Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Murtijapur Market Yard Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Murtijapur City Branch
• Akola Janata Commercial Co-operative Bank Murtizapur
• Bank of Baroda Bhatori BR, Dist. Akola, Maharashtra

Covered villages

Palana Village Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Palana
• Ujaleshwar