# Palani Village, Baliapur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baliapur/palani/ Village · Baliapur, Dhanbad # Palani Palani is a village in Baliapur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828201**. The 2011 Census counted **3,889 people in 723 households**, the 6th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 3,889people (2011) - 723households - 74.0%literacy - 828201PIN code ## Palani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palani is 828201.** Palani falls in Baliapur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - PIN code828201 - Gram panchayatPalani - Community development blockBaliapur - Census village code361898 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palani from nearby towns? - Baliapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)8 km by road - Dhanbad (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Palani? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Palani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baliapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanbad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palani known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 33% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Palani Of every 100 households in Palani in 2011, 89 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Palani · ■ Baliapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **74% Toilet within the home ****5%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **59% Use banking services ****73%** **62% Television ****43%** **43% Mobile phone ****46%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Palani? ■ Palani · ■ Baliapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869** **921 Working population ****29.4%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 62.6% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 225 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 412 (36%) · **■** Marginal 470 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Baliapur - Makunda5,419 people - Parasbania4,972 people - Kusmatanr4,459 people - Pradhan Khunta4,399 people - Karmatanr3,806 people - Belgaria3,744 people - Amtal3,738 people - Chhatabad3,578 people [All 64 villages in Baliapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baliapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palani?828201 - How far is Palani from Dhanbad?8 km by road - What is the population of Palani?3,889 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palani in?Dhanbad district (Baliapur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Palani?74.0% (Census 2011)