Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Palamu
Palamu is a rural settlement in Nawadih, Bokaro, Jharkhand. It has a population of 5,379 in about 981 households (avg size: 5.48). Approximate literacy: 43.11%.
Population of Palamu
| Population (Total) | 5,379 |
| Male | 2,760 |
| Female | 2,619 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 931 |
| Households | 981 |
| Literate persons | 2,319 |
| Illiterate persons | 3,060 |
| Total workers | 1,566 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 949 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 43.11% |
| SC population | 895 |
| ST population | 1,167 |
Connectivity of Palamu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palamu. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Palamu is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Palamu on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palamu
What is the population of Palamu?
5,379 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Palamu?
43.11%
What is the gender ratio in Palamu?
949 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Palamu?
981 households (avg size 5.48)
What facilities are available in Palamu?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Nawadih (138,454), Nawadih (133,848), Penk (8,017), Birni (7,829), Kanjkiro (5,886), Palamu (5,379), Goniatu (5,060), Surhi (4,790), Nawadih (4,606), Saharia (4,606)
Is Palamu rural or urban?
Rural