Palu

Palu is a village located in Ormanjhi subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ormanjhi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Chutupalu is the gram panchayat of Palu village.

Palu has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 Palu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palu is 373617. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835219. Ormanjhi is nearest town to Palu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 805 420 385
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 113 59 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 439 230 209
Literate Population 527 313 214
Illiterate Population 278 107 171

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

  • The total population of Palu village is around 805, including approximately 420 males and 385 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Palu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palu village has 439 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palu village is about 65.47%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 55.58%.
  • There are around 159 households in Palu village.

Connectivity of Palu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Palu

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

Chultupalu Jaruadihi Saher Kurum Tirla Dunde Jidu Bargainbanda Piparbanda Baghinbanda Tapa

Frequently Asked Questions about Palu

Where is Palu located?
Palu village is situated in Ormanjhi Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palu?
The Gram Panchayat of Palu is Chutupalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palu?
The pincode of Palu is 835219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palu is 805, with 420 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Palu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palu village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palu is 65.47%. The male literacy rate is 74.52%, while the female literacy rate is 55.58%.