Paltanganj
Paltanganj is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari. Sahebganj is the district headquarter of Paltanganj village. As per 2009 stats, Bari Bhagiyamari is the gram panchayat of Paltanganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Paltanganj unique in its vibrant Taljhari-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Paltanganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paltanganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paltanganj is 358802. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816102. Sahebganj is nearest town to Paltanganj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paltanganj
Population of Paltanganj
According to the 2011 Census, Paltanganj has a total population of about 299, with approximately 167 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 790 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.51%, with male literacy at about 59.88% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paltanganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 167 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 104 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 160 | 100 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 67 | 72 |
Connectivity of Paltanganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paltanganj. As per the 2011 stats, Paltanganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paltanganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Paltanganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paltanganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paltanganj
- Where is Paltanganj located?
- Paltanganj village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paltanganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paltanganj is Bari Bhagiyamari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paltanganj?
- The pincode of Paltanganj is 816102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paltanganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paltanganj is 299, with 167 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Paltanganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paltanganj village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paltanganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paltanganj is 53.51%. The male literacy rate is 59.88%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.