About Palhe Kalan Village

Palhe Kalan is a large village in Nagaruntari tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,067, made up of 1,524 males and 1,543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palhe Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palhe Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Nagaruntari
Pincode	822121
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	3,067
Male Population	1,524
Female Population	1,543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palhe Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Palhe Kalan is the 8th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Palhe Kalan

Palhe Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palhe Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palhe Kalan from other places

Palhe Kalan lies about 30 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 3.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Palhe Kalan
Nearest railway station	Nagar Untari	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagaruntari	4.9 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	30 km

Villages closest to Palhe Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagaruntari tehsil.

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 Palhe Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Palhe Kalan village had a population of 3,067. That makes it the 8th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Palhe Kalan village has 1,524 males and 1,543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palhe Kalan has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Palhe Kalan is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palhe Kalan covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Palhe Kalan falls under Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Palhe Kalan is Nagar Untari, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Palhe Kalan.

Palhe Kalan is about 30 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palhe Kalan is in Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagar Untari is about 3.0 km away. Nagaruntari is about 4.9 km away. Garhwa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.