Palasia
Palasia is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Chamarabahiyar is the gram panchayat of Palasia village.
Here you can discover what makes Palasia unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Palasia’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 Palasia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palasia is 369864. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Dumka is nearest town to Palasia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palasia
Population of Palasia
According to the 2011 Census, Palasia has a total population of about 284, with approximately 153 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.72%, with male literacy at about 60.78% and female literacy near 25.95%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palasia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 153 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 93 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 60 | 97 |
Connectivity of Palasia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palasia. As per the 2011 stats, Palasia 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 Palasia
Knowing the nearby villages of Palasia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palasia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palasia
- Where is Palasia located?
- Palasia village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palasia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palasia is Chamarabahiyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palasia?
- The pincode of Palasia is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palasia is 284, with 153 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palasia village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasia is 44.72%. The male literacy rate is 60.78%, while the female literacy rate is 25.95%.