Palan

Palan is a village located in Nala subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Nala. Nala is the sub-district headquarter of Palan village. As per 2009 stats, Panjunia is the gram panchayat of Palan village.

Palan has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palan is 372872. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815355. Nala is nearest town to Palan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palan

Below is a concise population overview of Palan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 385 205 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 28 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 4 5
Literate Population 273 165 108
Illiterate Population 112 40 72

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palan village:

  • The total population of Palan village is around 385, including approximately 205 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Palan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palan village has 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palan village is about 70.91%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 60.00%.
  • There are around 96 households in Palan village.

Connectivity of Palan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palan. As per the 2011 stats, Palan 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 Palan

Knowing the nearby villages of Palan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palan.

Benagaria Rakh Saldahi Panjania Niljuria Saharjoriya Sundarbari Hathiya Pathar Sangajuri Baragholjor Chhotagholjor

Frequently Asked Questions about Palan

Where is Palan located?
Palan village is situated in Nala Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palan?
The Gram Panchayat of Palan is Panjunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palan?
The pincode of Palan is 815355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palan is 385, with 205 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Palan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palan village has a total of 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palan is 70.91%. The male literacy rate is 80.49%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.