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Palan Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Palan is a medium size village located in Nala Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 96 families residing. The Palan village has population of 385 of which 205 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palan village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palan village is 878 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palan as per census is 679, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palan village was 80.77 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palan Male literacy stands at 93.22 % while female literacy rate was 67.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palan village.

Palan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 385 205 180
Child (0-6) 47 28 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 9 4 5
Literacy 80.77 % 93.22 % 67.08 %
Total Workers 141 121 20
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 76 67 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.34 % of total population in Palan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palan village of Jamtara.

Work Profile

In Palan village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 46.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.