Palta

Palta is a village located in Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Borwa is the gram panchayat of Palta village.

Palta 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 Palta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palta is 372331. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815352. Narayanpur is nearest town to Palta village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,090 1,070 1,020
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 470 239 231
Scheduled Castes (SC) 120 66 54
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 357 175 182
Literate Population 870 544 326
Illiterate Population 1,220 526 694

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

  • The total population of Palta village is around 2,090, including approximately 1,070 males and 1,020 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 470 children aged 0–6 years in Palta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palta village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 357 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palta village is about 41.63%, with male literacy at 50.84% and female literacy at 31.96%.
  • There are around 354 households in Palta village.

Connectivity of Palta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palta. As per the 2011 stats, Palta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palta

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palta

Where is Palta located?
Palta village is situated in Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palta?
The Gram Panchayat of Palta is Borwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palta?
The pincode of Palta is 815352, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palta is 2,090, with 1,070 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Palta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palta village has a total of 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palta is 41.63%. The male literacy rate is 50.84%, while the female literacy rate is 31.96%.