Pali - Ratu, Ranchi
Pali is a village situated in the Ratu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Ranchi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali is 374082. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pali
According to the 2011 Census, Pali village had a total population of 2,960 people, including 1,498 males and 1,462 females, living in 513 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.22%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 59.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 958.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,960 | 1,498 | 1,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 225 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 958 | 476 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 1,759 | 1,021 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 477 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Pali
Pali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baski | West | 1.61 km |
| Pandra | South | 2.10 km |
| Chitarkota | East | 2.14 km |
| Barambe | North | 2.39 km |
| Murgu | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Masmano | West | 2.73 km |
| Sursa | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Mesal | North | 3.37 km |
| Maltoli | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Tigra | South-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pali
Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itky, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ranchi to Pali is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pali
Where is Pali located?
Pali village is located in Ratu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pali?
Pali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pali?
The pincode of Pali is 834001.
What is the population of Pali?
Pali had a total population of 2,960, including 1,498 males and 1,462 females.
How many households are there in Pali?
Pali had 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali was 70.22%. Male literacy was 80.20% and female literacy was 59.90%.