Palarpur
Palarpur is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Palarpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palarpur unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Palarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palarpur is 362029. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares. Chirkunda is nearest town to Palarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palarpur
Population of Palarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Palarpur has a total population of about 1,598, with approximately 822 males and 776 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.33%, with male literacy at about 72.02% and female literacy near 52.06%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,598 | 822 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 117 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 996 | 592 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 230 | 372 |
Connectivity of Palarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Palarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palarpur
- Where is Palarpur located?
- Palarpur village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palarpur?
- Palarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palarpur is 1,598, with 822 males and 776 females.
- How many households are there in Palarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palarpur village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palarpur is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.02%, while the female literacy rate is 52.06%.