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About Palandu Village
Palandu is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 402 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Palandu Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ranchi |
| Tehsil | Nagri |
| Pincode | 835303 |
| Area (hectares) | 167 hectares |
| Population | 769 |
| Male Population | 402 |
| Female Population | 367 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 913 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Palandu compares
By the 2011 count Palandu is the 32nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.
Getting to Palandu
Palandu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palandu 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Palandu from other places
Palandu lies about 18 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 7.3 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Nagri | 6.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Itki | 7.3 km |
| Nearest town | Rātu | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Ranchi | 18 km |
Villages closest to Palandu
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri 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.
Common questions about Palandu
As per the Census of India 2011, Palandu village had a population of 769. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.
Palandu village has 402 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Palandu has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.
The pincode recorded for Palandu is 835303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Palandu covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Palandu falls under Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.
The nearest railway station to Palandu is Itki, about 7.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palandu.
Palandu is about 18 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Palandu is in Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district. Nagri is about 6.0 km away. Itki is about 7.3 km away. Rātu is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Harhi (under 2 km), Katarpa (2.8 km) and Basila (3.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palandu today is likely to be higher.
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