Palampahari Village - Litipara, Pakur
Palampahari is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jordiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palampahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palampahari is 359845. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Palampahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palampahari
As per Census 2011, Palampahari village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 9 males and 12 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palampahari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Palampahari
Palampahari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Telopara | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Bara Malgora | South | 0.95 km |
| Chhotaghagri | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kasigora | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Litipahar | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Bara Kuria | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bara Chetro | East | 1.54 km |
| Tongi | West | 1.58 km |
| Dandakuria | North | 1.93 km |
| Churidhari | South-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palampahari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Palampahari. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Palampahari is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palampahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palampahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palampahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palampahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palampahari
Where is Palampahari located?
Palampahari village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palampahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Palampahari is Jordiha.
What is the pincode of Palampahari?
The pincode of Palampahari is 816104.
What is the population of Palampahari?
Palampahari has a total population of 21, including 9 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Palampahari?
There are 4 households in Palampahari.