Palpisa
Palpisa is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Raneshwar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Mahubana is the gram panchayat of Palpisa village.
Here you can discover what makes Palpisa unique in its vibrant Ranishwar-Dumka region. You’ll see Palpisa’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 Palpisa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palpisa is 371100. The village spans a total geographical area of 291 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Dumka is nearest town to Palpisa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palpisa
Population of Palpisa
According to the 2011 Census, Palpisa has a total population of about 670, with approximately 314 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 1133 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 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 661. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.70%, with male literacy at about 37.26% and female literacy near 23.03%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palpisa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 314 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 310 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 117 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 197 | 274 |
Connectivity of Palpisa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palpisa. As per the 2011 stats, Palpisa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palpisa
Knowing the nearby villages of Palpisa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palpisa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palpisa
- Where is Palpisa located?
- Palpisa village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palpisa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palpisa is Mahubana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palpisa?
- The pincode of Palpisa is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palpisa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palpisa is 670, with 314 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Palpisa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palpisa village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palpisa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palpisa is 29.70%. The male literacy rate is 37.26%, while the female literacy rate is 23.03%.