About Palasi Village

Palasi is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,688, made up of 875 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	205 hectares
Population	1,688
Male Population	875
Female Population	813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasi compares

By the 2011 count Palasi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Palasi

Palasi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palasi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pachkothia, Pachrukhi, Paharidih and Paharkol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Palasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasi village had a population of 1,688. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Palasi village has 875 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Palasi is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palasi covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palasi falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Palasi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Palasi.

Palasi is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.