About Palwa Village

Palwa is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 490 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	259 hectares
Population	1,000
Male Population	490
Female Population	510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
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 Palwa compares

By the 2011 count Palwa is the 54th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Palwa

Palwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palwa 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 Naso, Nawdiha, Okraha and Pahari. 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 Palwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Palwa village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 54th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Palwa village has 490 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palwa has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Palwa is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palwa covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palwa falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Palwa 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 Palwa.

Palwa is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu 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.