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About Palkia Village

Palkia is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 419 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palkia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palkia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815302
Area (hectares) 286.47 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 419
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Palkia

The census records public bus service for Palkia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. 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.

Common questions about Palkia

As per the Census of India 2011, Palkia village had a population of 782.

Palkia village has 419 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palkia has about 866 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Palkia is 815302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palkia covers 286.47 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Palkia falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palkia.

Palkia is in Gande tehsil of Giridih 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palkia today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.