About Palasia Village

Palasia is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 170 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palasia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	124 hectares
Population	366
Male Population	170
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,153
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasia compares

By the 2011 count Palasia is the 144th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Palasia

Palasia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palasia 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 Pachrukhi, Paharidih, Paharkol and Palasbani. 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 Palasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Palasia village had a population of 366. That makes it the 144th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Palasia village has 170 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasia has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

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

Palasia covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palasia falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Palasia 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 Palasia.

Palasia 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.