Pasiya - Manatu, Palamu
Pasiya is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manatu and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasiya is 366087. The village covers a total geographical area of 810.43 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Pasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pasiya
As per Census 2011, Pasiya village has a total population of 84 people, consisting of 46 males and 38 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pasiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Pasiya
Pasiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manatu | South | 1.83 km |
| Urur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Dhanibigha | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Nawa | West | 2.51 km |
| Tegam | East | 2.65 km |
| Khaira | South | 2.77 km |
| Surgiya | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Mukta | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Chunka | West | 3.13 km |
| Patra | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasiya
Pasiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Pasiya 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 Pasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pasiya
Where is Pasiya located?
Pasiya village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pasiya is Chak.
What is the pincode of Pasiya?
The pincode of Pasiya is 822123.
What is the population of Pasiya?
Pasiya has a total population of 84, including 46 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Pasiya?
There are 15 households in Pasiya.
What is the literacy rate in Pasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasiya is 40.48%. Male literacy is 56.52% and female literacy is 21.05%.