About Palemunda Village

Palemunda is a mid sized village in Bolba tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,410, made up of 687 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 895.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palemunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palemunda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Bolba
Pincode	835226
Area (hectares)	895.71 hectares
Population	1,410
Male Population	687
Female Population	723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palemunda compares

By the 2011 count Palemunda is the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 895.71 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Palemunda

Palemunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palemunda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

How far is Palemunda from other places

Palemunda lies about 30 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Sogra, about 30 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 Palemunda
Tehsil headquarters	Bolba	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sogra	30 km
District headquarters	Simdega	30 km

Villages closest to Palemunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bolba 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 Palemunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Palemunda village had a population of 1,410. That makes it the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Palemunda village has 687 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palemunda has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Palemunda is 835226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palemunda covers 895.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palemunda falls under Bolba tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Palemunda is Sogra, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Palemunda.

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

Palemunda is in Bolba tehsil of Simdega district. Bolba is about 4.5 km away. Sogra is about 30 km away. Simdega is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.