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About Palidih Village

Palidih is a mid sized village in Pakar Tanr tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 391 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Pakar Tanr
Pincode 835228
Area (hectares) 203 hectares
Population 807
Male Population 391
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palidih compares

By the 2011 count Palidih is the 18th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Palidih

Palidih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palidih 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 Palidih from other places

Palidih lies about 16 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 50 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 Palidih
Tehsil headquarters Pakar Tanr 5.7 km
District headquarters Simdega 16 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 50 km

Villages closest to Palidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakar Tanr 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 Palidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Palidih village had a population of 807. That makes it the 18th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Palidih village has 391 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palidih has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Palidih is 835228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palidih covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palidih falls under Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Palidih is Biramitrapur, about 50 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 Palidih.

Palidih is about 16 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palidih is in Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district. Pakar Tanr is about 5.7 km away. Simdega is about 16 km away. Biramitrapur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanesera (2.1 km), Sarkhutoli (2.1 km) and Dumardih (2.3 km).

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

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