About Palasi Village

Palasi is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 236 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.93 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	Masalia
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	166.93 hectares
Population	468
Male Population	236
Female Population	232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palasi compares

By the 2011 count Palasi is the 91st largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 166.93 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Palasi

Palasi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palasi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pahargora, Paharidih, Paharpur and Paharudi. 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 468. That makes it the 91st largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Palasi village has 236 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palasi has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

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

Palasi covers 166.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palasi falls under Masalia 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palasi.

Palasi is in Masalia 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.