Palganjia - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Palganjia is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Magdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palganjia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palganjia is 353984. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Palganjia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palganjia
As per Census 2011, Palganjia village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 79 males and 76 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palganjia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 36 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Palganjia
Palganjia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palganjia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Palganjia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Palganjia is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palganjia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palganjia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palganjia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palganjia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palganjia
Where is Palganjia located?
Palganjia village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palganjia?
The Gram Panchayat of Palganjia is Magdiha.
What is the pincode of Palganjia?
The pincode of Palganjia is 814150.
What is the population of Palganjia?
Palganjia has a total population of 155, including 79 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Palganjia?
There are 24 households in Palganjia.
What is the literacy rate in Palganjia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palganjia is 44.52%. Male literacy is 54.43% and female literacy is 34.21%.