Palasdih - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Palasdih is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Seraikela and around 10 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Uperdugni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasdih is 379339. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.27 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Palasdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palasdih
According to the 2011 Census, Palasdih village had a total population of 218 people, including 118 males and 100 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.24%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 24 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Palasdih
Palasdih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palasdih
Palasdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Palasdih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Palasdih is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palasdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasdih 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 Palasdih
Where is Palasdih located?
Palasdih village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasdih is Uperdugni.
What is the pincode of Palasdih?
The pincode of Palasdih is 833219.
What is the population of Palasdih?
Palasdih had a total population of 218, including 118 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Palasdih?
Palasdih had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasdih was 83.24%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 71.43%.