Pandu

Pandu is a Town and Subdivision in Palamu District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Pandu Block (CD) is 02622. The total area of Pandu Subdivision is 160 km². Pandu has a sex ratio of approximately 916 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Pandu Subdivision

Pandu Subdivision has a total of 55 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Pandu Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Achanga Alias Harka Tisi Bar Kalan Bisrampur
2Asnaulia Pandu Pandu
3Balar Phulia Pandu
4Basdiha Mahugawan Pandu
5Belhara Ratnag Pandu
6Bhatwalia Mahugawan Pandu
7Burhkhaira Dala Kalan Bisrampur
8Chanau Khar Phulia Pandu
9Chapia Phulia Pandu
10Chaura Tisi Bar Kalan Pandu
11Dala Kalan Dala Kalan Bisrampur
12Dala Khurd Dala Kalan Bisramur
13Darua Tisi Bar Kalan Bisrampur
14Dhachabar Dala Kalan Pandu
15Dhanudih Dala Kalan Pandu
16Golpa Ratnag Pandu
17Guasarai Sildili Pandu
18Hisra Musikhap Pandu
19Jhargara Mahugawan Pandu
20Jharna Kalan Dala Kalan Pandu
21Jharna Khurd Dala Kalan Pandu
22Kajru Kalan Kajaru Kalan Pandu
23Kajru Khurd Musikhap Pandu
24Kanti Mahugawan Pandu
25Karamdih Pandu Pandu
26Khaira Mahugawan Pandu
27Khura Sildili Pandu
28Kulia Sildili Pandu
29Kunrwa Kalan Phulia Pandu
30Kunrwa Khurd Phulia Pandu
31Kusa Alias Hengabar Phulia Pandu
32Kushha Kajru Musikhap Pandu
33Kutmu Kutmu Pandu
34Lawar Panru Pandu Pandu
35Lotra Phulia Pandu
36Mahuganwan Mahugawan Pandu
37Mahuli Musikhap Pandu
38Murumatuor Mururatu Kajaru Kalan Pandu
39Musi Khap Musikhap Pandu
40Neori Sildili Pandu
41Obra Ratnag Pandu
42Ordiha Phulia Pandu
43Panru Pandu Pandu
44Phulia Phulia Pandu
45Pipri Kajaru Kalan Pandu
46Pokhri Sildili Pandu
47Rabra Ratnag Pandu
48Rabri Ratnag Pandu
49Ratnag Ratnag Pandu
50Salhana Phulia Pandu
51Sihaldeo Phulia Pandu
52Sikni Sildili Pandu
53Sildili Sildili Pandu
54Tisibar Kalan Tisi Bar Kalan Bisrampur
55Tisibar Khurd Tisi Bar Kalan Pandu

Population of Pandu Subdivision

The population profile of Pandu Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Pandu Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 67,886 67,886 N/A
Male Population 35,430 35,430 N/A
Female Population 32,456 32,456 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,338 11,338 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,837 5,837 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,501 5,501 N/A
Literate Population 36,923 36,923 N/A
Literate Male Population 22,842 22,842 N/A
Literate Female Population 14,081 14,081 N/A
Illiterate Population 30,963 30,963 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 12,588 12,588 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 18,375 18,375 N/A
Total Households 12,134 12,134 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 67,886 people. Includes nearly 35,430 males and 32,456 females. Rural population is about 67,886 people.
  • There are around 11,338 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,837 boys and 5,501 girls.
  • Literate population is about 36,923 people. Non-literate population is around 30,963 people.
  • There are nearly 12,134 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Pandu Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 19,519 19,519 N/A
SC Male Population 10,171 10,171 N/A
SC Female Population 9,348 9,348 N/A
Total ST Population 522 522 N/A
ST Male Population 264 264 N/A
ST Female Population 258 258 N/A
Population Density 425 / km² 425 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pandu Subdivision is approximately 19,519 people, including 10,171 males and 9,348 females. Around 19,519 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pandu Subdivision is about 522 people, including 264 males and 258 females. Around 522 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 425 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 425 people per sq. km.